PEOPLE v. BARTON

No. 5-86-0498.

190 Ill. App.3d 701 (1989)

546 N.E.2d 1091

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. JAMES BARTON et al., Defendants (Beverly Delaney, Defendant-Appellee and Cross-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed November 1, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce D. Locher, Special State's Attorney, of Springfield (Kenneth R. Boyle, Stephen E. Norris, and Gerry R. Arnold, all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Tyler J. Bateman, of Alton, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE LEWIS delivered the opinion of the court:

This cause is on appeal after a dismissal of an indictment against the defendant, Beverly Delaney, by the trial judge for prosecutorial misconduct.

The defendant was indicted on two counts of bribery and one count of perjury in a 46-count indictment that was the result of an investigation into alleged misconduct by the Madison County supervisor of assessments. The defendant was accused...

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