PEOPLE v. EPPS

No. 82-0579.

143 Ill. App.3d 636 (1986)

493 N.E.2d 378

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LEROY EPPS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed May 15, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, Charles Schiedel, and Beth Katz, all of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, and G. Joseph Weller, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellant.

Fred L. Foreman, State's Attorney, of Waukegan (William L. Browers and Martin P. Moltz, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE REINHARD delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury found defendant, Leroy Epps, guilty of the offenses of murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a)(1)) and attempted murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 8-4(a)). Defendant was subsequently sentenced to a term of natural life imprisonment for the murder and a 60-year extended term of imprisonment for the attempted murder, with the sentences to be served consecutively...

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