PEOPLE v. JOHNSON

No. 3-85-0753.

151 Ill. App.3d 1049 (1987)

504 N.E.2d 178

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. VATENESS JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed January 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela A. Peters and Thomas A. Lilien, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

Edward Petka, State's Attorney, of Joliet (Gary F. Gnidovec, of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE SCOTT delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant-appellant, Vateness Johnson, and her husband, Frank A. Johnson, were indicted on charges of murder, felony murder, and two counts of aggravated battery stemming from the death of Judy Moses and injuries to her sister, Quiana Moses. Following a joint jury trial, both defendants were convicted on all charges, and Mrs. Johnson...

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