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PEOPLE v. TAYLOR

No. 81-3102.

115 Ill. App.3d 621 (1983)

450 N.E.2d 1256

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DOROTHY TAYLOR et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed June 15, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Robert Guch, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellants.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat and David A. Shapiro, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Affirmed in part, and vacated in part and cause remanded.

JUSTICE O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the court:

After a bench trial, defendants Dorothy and Andre Taylor were found guilty of the murders of Derrick Montgomery and Cedrick Maltbia and of armed violence and sentenced to natural life imprisonment. They appeal, contending: (1) section 5-8-1(a)(1)(c) of the Unified Code of Corrections imposing mandatory natural life imprisonment is unconstitutional...

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