PEOPLE v. MANCINELLI

No. 5-90-0856.

596 N.E.2d 884 (1992)

232 Ill. App.3d 211

173 Ill.Dec. 260

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James J. MANCINELLI, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

July 21, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan, Deputy Defender, E. Joyce Randolph, Asst. Defender, Office of State Appellate Defender, Fifth Judicial District, Mt. Vernon, for defendant-appellant.

Henry Bergman, State's Atty., Carlyle, Norbert Goetten, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Office of State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, (William Tarsa, Chicago, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice WILLIAM A. LEWIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant appeals from convictions by a Clinton County jury for reckless homicide (Ill.Rev.Stat.1987, ch. 38, par. 9-3) and failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident (Ill.Rev.Stat.1987, ch. 95 1/2;, par. 11-601).

On September 29, 1989, defendant and his brother, William Mancinelli, drove their motorcycles from Centralia, Illinois, to Bartelso, Illinois, to attend a computer club meeting. Upon...

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