PEOPLE v. DARE

No. 85-0619.

140 Ill. App.3d 413 (1986)

488 N.E.2d 1304

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EDWARD DARE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed January 23, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Robert P. Isaacson, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Joan S. Cherry and Mary Ellen Dienes, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE LINN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was indicted for the murder of his common-law wife, Carliene Creger. Following a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County, he was found guilty of the lesser-included offense of voluntary manslaughter (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, par. 9-2(a)) and sentenced to serve 15 years in the penitentiary. In this appeal from that judgment, defendant contends that his conviction...

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