PEOPLE v. STEPHENSON

No. 1-89-2497.

571 N.E.2d 943 (1991)

212 Ill. App.3d 892

156 Ill.Dec. 963

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mark STEPHENSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

April 18, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julius Lucius Echeles, Chicago, for defendant-appellant.

Cecil A. Partee, State's Atty. of Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb and Kenneth T. McCurry, Asst. State's Attys., Julian J. Frazin, Special Asst. State's Atty., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Presiding Justice JIGANTI delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, the defendant Mark Stephenson was found guilty of murder and sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment. On appeal, the defendant argues that he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt and that his conviction should be reduced to involuntary manslaughter or second degree murder.

The evidence produced at trial was as follows....

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