PEOPLE v. STACK

No. 82-1066.

128 Ill. App.3d 611 (1984)

470 N.E.2d 1252

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RICHARD STACK, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed November 5, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Marilyn Martin, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

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


Reversed and remanded.

PRESIDING JUSTICE BUCKLEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant Richard Stack was convicted of the murders of his wife and 13-month-old son. He was sentenced to two concurrent terms of natural life.

On appeal, the issues raised by defendant include: (1) whether the trial court erred in refusing to ask certain voir dire questions designed to ascertain the prospective jurors' attitudes towards...

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