PEOPLE v. DE OCA

No. 1-91-1165.

606 N.E.2d 332 (1992)

238 Ill. App.3d 362

179 Ill.Dec. 500

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Enrique Montes DE OCA, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

Rehearing Denied December 3, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty. of Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Barbara Jones, and Michael Falagario, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Rita A. Fry, Public Defender of Cook County, Chicago (Tina Liebling, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.


Presiding Justice GREIMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Enrique Montes De Oca, was convicted of second degree murder after he admitted that he shot and killed Roberto Delgadello but claimed that he acted in self-defense. The trial court imposed a sentence of 15 years' imprisonment which is the maximum term allowed for an adult convicted of second-degree murder.

On appeal, defendant raises five issues regarding whether: (1) the trial court...

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