PEOPLE v. PORTER

No. 59326.

111 Ill.2d 386 (1986)

489 N.E.2d 1329

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. ANTHONY PORTER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed February 21, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Remington, Kirkland & Klimek, Ltd., of Northlake, and Klimek & Richiardi, Ltd., of Chicago (Anthony J. Bassak and Robert F. Klimek, of counsel), for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Mark L. Rotert, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, and Joan S. Cherry, Richard A. Stevens and Rebecca J. Davidson, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County, the defendant, Anthony Porter, was found guilty of the armed robbery and unlawful restraint of Henry Williams (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, pars. 18-2, 10-3), the murder of Marilyn Green (two counts) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, pars. 9-1(a)(1), (a)(2)), the murder of Jerry Hillard (two counts) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, pars...

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