PEOPLE v. MONIGAN

No. 80-105.

97 Ill. App.3d 885 (1981)

423 N.E.2d 546

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STEPHEN MONIGAN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed June 30, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Reid and Thomas W. Mansfield, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

John Baricevic, State's Attorney, of Belleville (Martin N. Ashley and Raymond F. Buckley, Jr., both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE JONES delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Stephen L. Monigan, appeals his conviction of murder, entered by the circuit court of St. Clair County after a trial by jury. On appeal defendant contends only that: (1) the trial court abused its discretion in ruling that defendant's prior conviction for voluntary manslaughter could be used to impeach his testimony; and (2) his conviction should be reduced to voluntary manslaughter...

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