PEOPLE v. LITTLEJOHN

No. 83-2405.

144 Ill. App.3d 813 (1986)

494 N.E.2d 677

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MACK LITTLEJOHN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed May 27, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Marilyn Martin, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Peter D. Fischer and Sharon Johnson Coleman, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

PRESIDING JUSTICE BUCKLEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant Mack Littlejohn was found guilty of murder and attempted murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, pars. 9-1, 8-4), and was sentenced to 50 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections. Defendant appeals his conviction. For the following reasons, we reverse and remand for a new trial.

At trial, the State presented the testimony of Joanne...

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