PEOPLE v. ORTIZ

Nos. 1-87-3687, 1-88-2517.

565 N.E.2d 228 (1990)

207 Ill. App.3d 1

151 Ill.Dec. 957

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edgar Luis ORTIZ and Angel Torres, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

Rehearing Denied February 5, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey Urdangen and Andrea M. Lubelfeld, Chicago, for defendants-appellants.

Cecil A. Partee, State's Atty., Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, James E. Fitzgerald and Janet C. Mahoney, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

Following separate bench trials, defendants, Angel Torres and Edgar Luis Ortiz, each were found guilty of murder, aggravated kidnapping, and armed robbery. They each were sentenced to concurrent prison terms of 70 years, 30 years, and 15 years, respectively.

In their consolidated appeal, defendants contend that they were not proved guilty of murder beyond a reasonable...

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