PEOPLE v. PEREZ

No. 67676.

592 N.E.2d 984 (1992)

148 Ill.2d 168

170 Ill.Dec. 304

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Domingo PEREZ, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied June 1, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Clark, Asst. Defender, Office of the State App. Defender, Chicago, and Monica C. Fitzgerald, law student, for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Atty. Gen., Springfield (Robert J. Ruiz, Sol. Gen., and Terence M. Madsen and Richard S. London, Asst. Attys. Gen., Chicago, of counsel), for the People.


Justice CUNNINGHAM delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Will County, Domingo Perez, an inmate in the Illinois correctional system, was convicted of the murder of a fellow inmate, Richard Cook. Pursuant to section 9-1(d) of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill.Rev.Stat. 1979, ch. 38, par. 9-1(d)), the State requested a death penalty hearing, which was held before the same jury that convicted defendant. The jury first found a...

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