PEOPLE v. BARBER

No. 82-610.

116 Ill. App.3d 767 (1983)

452 N.E.2d 725

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BILLIE D. BARBER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed July 29, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Peter Ault, P.C., of Pekin, for appellant.

Bruce W. Black, State's Attorney, of Pekin (John X. Breslin and Kenneth A. Wilhelm, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Affirmed in part and reversed in part.

JUSTICE SCOTT delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Billie D. Barber, was found guilty of the murder and robbery of his ex-wife, Rhonda Barber, following a jury trial in the circuit court of Tazewell County. When the jury failed to impose the death penalty, the defendant was sentenced to natural life imprisonment.

On appeal, the defendant raises nine allegations of error seeking reversal of his convictions...

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