PEOPLE v. PERKINS

No. 5-87-0286.

176 Ill. App.3d 443 (1988)

531 N.E.2d 141

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LLOYD PERKINS, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed November 21, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Baricevic, State's Attorney, of Belleville (Kenneth R. Boyle, Stephen E. Norris, and Gerry R. Arnold, all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Daniel M. Kirwan and Dan W. Evers, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE HARRISON delivered the opinion of the court:

On March 31, 1986, the defendant, Lloyd Perkins, was charged by criminal complaint with murder in violation of section 9-1(a)(1) of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a)(1)). The State issued a warrant for the defendant's arrest the next day. On June 19, 1986, a grand jury in St. Clair County handed up an indictment of the defendant for murder....

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