PEOPLE v. HOWARD

No. 1-88-2284.

568 N.E.2d 56 (1991)

209 Ill. App.3d 159

154 Ill.Dec. 56

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edward HOWARD, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

Rehearing Denied March 21, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago (Martin Carlson, Asst. Appellate Defender, of counsel), Sonnenschein Carlin Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago (John I. Grossbart, Philip A. O'Connell, Jr., Deborah L. Toizer, Leslie J. Khoshaba, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Cecil A. Partee, State's Atty., County of Cook (Renee Goldfarb, David R. Butzen, Howard D. Weisman, Asst. State's Attys., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of this court:

Following a jury trial, defendant, Edward Howard, was found guilty of the murder of Allen Nuccio and sentenced to a prison term of 36 years. On appeal, defendant contends that: (1) the State failed to prove him guilty of murder beyond a reasonable doubt; (2) the trial court committed reversible error when it: (a) admitted a gun into evidence that was not connected to the murder; (b) refused to give an accomplice...

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