PEOPLE v. STATEN

No. 2-82-0273.

143 Ill. App.3d 1039 (1986)

493 N.E.2d 1157

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. OLLIE STATEN, JR., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Rehearing denied July 1, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, and Marshall J. Hartman, Public Defender, of Chicago, for appellant.

Daniel Doyle, State's Attorney, of Rockford (Patrick Delfino and William L. Browers, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE UNVERZAGT delivered the opinion of the court:

A two-count indictment filed in the circuit court of Winnebago county charged defendant, Ollie Staten, Jr., with murder in the December 31, 1980, shooting death of Randall Blank, a Rockford police officer. The first count alleged that defendant shot and killed Blank with intent to kill or do great bodily harm (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a)(1)). The second count alleged that...

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