PEOPLE v. EALY

No. 84-649.

146 Ill. App.3d 557 (1986)

497 N.E.2d 101

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JAMES EALY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed March 31, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Graham and Randall E. Mehrberg, both of Jenner & Block, of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Joan S. Cherry, Peter D. Fischer, and Donald G. Schweihs, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE MURRAY delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant James Ealy was found guilty of four counts of murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, par. 9-1) and sentenced to natural life imprisonment in the Illinois Department of Corrections, the sentence to be served consecutively with a previously imposed 23-year sentence on a conviction for rape. On appeal, defendant argues that: (1) based on the ground that...

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