PEOPLE v. JONES

No. 5-89-0691.

571 N.E.2d 278 (1991)

212 Ill. App.3d 570

156 Ill.Dec. 691

PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Odell JONES, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

May 8, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan, Deputy Defender, Rita K. Peterson, Asst. Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Mount Vernon, for defendant-appellant.

Scott Mansfield, State's Atty., Belleville, Kenneth R. Boyle, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Scott A. Manuel, Staff Atty., Office of the State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Mount Vernon, for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice CHAPMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Odell Jones was charged with armed robbery and two counts of attempted murder. Following an August 14, 1989, bench trial on stipulated evidence, the St. Clair County circuit court found defendant guilty of armed robbery. The two counts of attempted murder were dismissed, and Jones was sentenced to 15 years in the Department of Corrections.

On September 13, 1989, Jones filed a motion for a new trial alleging...

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