PEOPLE v. SANTIAGO

No. 79-2244.

108 Ill. App.3d 787 (1982)

439 N.E.2d 984

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JUAN SANTIAGO, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed August 24, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner, Steven Clark, and Fe Fernandez, all of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat, Lester M. Joseph, and John M. Steed, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE PERLIN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Juan Santiago, was charged in an information with murder. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 9-1.) In a jury trial defendant was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter and was sentenced to serve an extended term of 14 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections.

On appeal, defendant contends: (1) that he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of voluntary...

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