PEOPLE v. MOUNSON

No. 3-87-0639.

185 Ill. App.3d 31 (1989)

540 N.E.2d 834

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HENRY MOUNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Rehearing denied July 13, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine Fitzsimmons, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

William Herzog, State's Attorney, of Kankakee (Judith Z. Kelly, of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE BARRY delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Henry Mounson, was convicted following a jury trial of the offenses of felony murder and aggravated battery arising out of an altercation in the Kankakee County jail on February 27, 1986, which resulted in the death of Jerome Combs, a correctional officer on duty that evening. The circuit court of Kankakee County sentenced defendant to serve concurrent terms of 35 and 5 years,...

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