PEOPLE v. SEUFFER

No. 65657.

582 N.E.2d 71 (1991)

144 Ill.2d 482

163 Ill.Dec. 805

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. James SEUFFER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied December 2, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph N. Stone, Public Defender (Robert P. Isaacson, Asst. Public Defender, of counsel), and Liliana Dago and Jennifer A. Kuhn, law students, Chicago, for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Atty. Gen., Springfield, and Cecil A. Partee, State's Atty., Chicago (Terence M. Madsen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, and Renee Goldfarb, Kenneth T. McCurry and David P. Gaughan, Asst. State's Attys., of counsel), for the people.


Chief Justice MILLER delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County, the defendant, James Seuffer, was convicted of the murders of two persons and of several related felonies. At a separate sentencing hearing, the same jury determined that the defendant was eligible for the death penalty and that there existed no mitigating circumstances sufficient to preclude imposition of...

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