PEOPLE v. PADGETT

No. 1-91-1914.

618 N.E.2d 982 (1993)

248 Ill. App.3d 1018

188 Ill.Dec. 412

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael PADGETT, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

Rehearing Denied August 11, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

State Appellate Defender, Chicago (Michael J. Pelletier, Manuel S. Serritos, Asst. Appellate Defenders, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty. of Cook County, Chicago (Renee G. Goldfarb, Eileen O'Neill, Laura Bertucci, Asst. State's Attys., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Presiding Justice TULLY delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Michael Padgett, was indicted for the murder of his estranged wife, Renee Padgett, on February 22, 1990, in violation of section 9-1(a)(1) of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill.Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a)(1), now codified as 720 ILCS 5/9-1(a)(1) (West 1992)). Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County, defendant was found guilty, convicted...

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