PEOPLE v. TIMBERSON

No. 5-90-0482.

573 N.E.2d 374 (1991)

213 Ill. App.3d 1037

157 Ill.Dec. 956

PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Scott TIMBERSON, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

June 5, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Mansfield, State's Atty., Belleville, Kenneth R. Boyle, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, and Kendra S. Mitchell, Staff Atty., Office of the State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for plaintiff-appellant.

Daniel M. Kirwan, Deputy Defender and Janet Gandy Fowler, Asst. Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Mt. Vernon, for defendant-appellee.


Justice WELCH delivered the opinion of the court:

On August 21, 1987, defendant, Scott Timberson, was charged by bill of indictment with first-degree murder in that, on July 5, 1987, without lawful justification and with the intent to kill or do great bodily harm to Ray Manuel, he shot Ray Manuel with a gun, thereby causing the death of Ray Manuel. The case was tried to a jury on November 9 and 10, 1987, in the circuit court of St. Clair County. The jury was instructed...

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