PEOPLE v. GEORGE

No. 1-90-2005.

636 N.E.2d 682 (1993)

263 Ill. App.3d 968

201 Ill.Dec. 250

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert GEORGE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

Rehearing Denied September 29, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago (Michael J. Pelletier and Debra R. Salinger, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

State's Atty. of Cook County, Chicago (Jack O'Malley, Renee Goldfarb, Susan Schierl and Matthew L. Moodhe, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Presiding Justice McCORMICK delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, defendant Robert George was found guilty of murder and sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment. On appeal, defendant contends that (1) he did not waive his right to a jury trial; (2) the State failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that he was accountable for the murder; (3) the trial court considered improper evidence against him; (4) the simultaneous joint jury and severed bench...

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