PEOPLE v. McCARTHY

No. 80-900.

102 Ill. App.3d 519 (1981)

430 N.E.2d 135

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TERRENCE McCARTHY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed December 8, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burke and Smith, Chartered, of Chicago (Raymond J. Smith, of counsel), for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat, Ruth Stern Geis, and James Klein, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment reversed.

JUSTICE DOWNING delivered the opinion of the court:

This case arises out of the shooting of Dolores Custodio by Terrence McCarthy, defendant, an off-duty Chicago police officer. Defendant conceded that he shot Custodio, but claimed the shooting was in self-defense. Defendant was charged by information with attempted murder, three counts of aggravated battery, and four counts of armed violence. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 38, pars. 8-4, 12...

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