PEOPLE v. LEGER

No. 69993.

597 N.E.2d 586 (1992)

149 Ill.2d 355

173 Ill.Dec. 612

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. William P. LEGER, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

July 30, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Schiedel, Deputy Defender, Springfield, and Steven Clark, Asst. Appellate Defender, Chicago, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Roland W. Burris, Atty. Gen., Springfield (Rosalyn B. Kaplan, Sol. Gen. and Terrence M. Madsen and Marcia Friedl, Asst. Attys. Gen., Chicago, of counsel), for the People.


Justice FREEMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

On September 8, 1987, defendant, William P. Leger, Jr., was charged by information with three counts of first degree murder, one count each of attempt to commit first degree murder, home invasion, and armed violence, and two counts of aggravated battery, in violation of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill.Rev.Stat.1985, ch. 38, pars. 9-1(a)(1), (a)(2), (a)(3), 8-4(a), 33A-2, 12-4(a), (b)(1)). On May 12, 1988, a ninth...

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