PEOPLE v. JURCZAK

No. 84-0924.

147 Ill. App.3d 206 (1986)

497 N.E.2d 1332

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHN JURCZAK, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed September 18, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller and Kathleen J. Hamill, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellant.

Robert J. Morrow, State's Attorney, of Geneva (Kenneth R. Boyle, of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, of Springfield, and William L. Browers and Peter M. Tumminaro, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, of Elgin, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE REINHARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant, John Jurczak, was found guilty of murder but mentally ill (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, pars. 9-1(a), 6-2(c)) and was sentenced to a 20-year term of imprisonment. Defendant raises three issues on appeal: (1) whether the trial court erred in allowing the prosecution to present as evidence a tape recording...

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