PEOPLE v. WOOLLUMS

No. 15853.

93 Ill. App.3d 144 (1981)

416 N.E.2d 725

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LAVADA WOOLLUMS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed January 29, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, and Steven L. Murray, law student, for appellant.

Tyrone C. Fahner, Attorney General, of Springfield (Melbourne A. Noel and Michael Vujovich, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE MILLS delivered the opinion of the court:

Murder.

Jury trial.

Guilty.

Sentence of 25 to 75 years.

We affirm.

The body of Terry Lee Kline was found off Cooperstown Road in Brown County on March 6, 1975. The victim was lying face down next to a fence. His trousers were down below his knees and the pockets were turned inside out.

Joanne Burgess Giamometti testified that she saw the...

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