PEOPLE v. SCOTT

No. 79-157.

94 Ill. App.3d 159 (1981)

418 N.E.2d 805

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROBERT SCOTT, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed March 6, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha Easter-Wells, of Abel, Roberts, Weiss & Easter-Wells, of Carbondale, for appellant.

Clyde L. Kuehn, State's Attorney, of Belleville (Martin N. Ashley and Nicholas B. Svalina, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE KASSERMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Robert Scott, appeals from the denial of his petition for post-conviction relief in the circuit court of St. Clair County.

Defendant was charged with the murder of Delbert Tucker and was convicted after a jury trial in the St. Clair County circuit court. He was sentenced to imprisonment for a term of 14 to 16 years. Defendant perfected an appeal from his...

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