PEOPLE v. SANCHEZ

Nos. 61239, 63683.

115 Ill.2d 238 (1986)

503 N.E.2d 277

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. HECTOR REUBEN SANCHEZ, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 30, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George B. Collins, Christopher Bargione, and Donald L. Bertelle, of Collins, Uscian & Bertelle, of Chicago, and Lyn Cima, of Waukegan, for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Roma J. Stewart, Solicitor General, and Mark L. Rotert and Joan G. Fickinger, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.


Judgments affirmed; death sentence stayed. Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Hector Reuben Sanchez, along with a codefendant, Warren Peters, Jr., was charged under an indictment with two counts of murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, pars. 9-1(a)(1), (a)(3)), aggravated kidnaping (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, par. 10-1(a)(1)), rape (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, par. 11-1(a)), deviate sexual assault (Ill. Rev. Stat....

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