PEOPLE v. CHILDROUS

No. 4-88-0796.

196 Ill. App.3d 38 (1990)

552 N.E.2d 1252

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DEEARLISE CHILDROUS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed March 28, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas and John J. Hanlon, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

Donald M. Cadagin, State's Attorney, of Springfield (Kenneth R. Boyle, Robert J. Biderman, and Linda Susan McClain, all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE McCULLOUGH delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant Deearlise Childrous was found guilty of murder and armed robbery and sentenced to natural life and 30 years' imprisonment. Defendant raises the following issues for our consideration: (1) whether the trial court's refusal to bar the admission into evidence of statements of defendant's accomplice, Tommy Coleman, and the prosecutor's highlighting of these...

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