PEOPLE v. PRUITT

No. 5-85-0443.

154 Ill. App.3d 22 (1987)

506 N.E.2d 696

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DAVID B. PRUITT, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed March 31, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy E. Blue and Patricia M. Sarter, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

Dick Allen, State's Attorney, of Edwardsville (Kenneth R. Boyle, Stephen E. Norris, and Debra A. Buchman, all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE JONES delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury found the defendant, David B. Pruitt, guilty of murder. The trial court sentenced him to a term of 30 years' imprisonment. He appeals, presenting seven issues for review: (1) whether the evidence was sufficient to support a verdict of guilty beyond a reasonable doubt for the offense of murder; (2) whether, if the defendant was responsible for the death of the decedent, his conduct...

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