PEOPLE v. BEALS

No. 74770.

643 N.E.2d 789 (1994)

162 Ill.2d 497

205 Ill.Dec. 498

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Brian BEALS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied December 5, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roland W. Burris, Atty. Gen., Springfield, and Jack O'Malley, State's Atty., Chicago (Terence M. Madsen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, and Renee Goldfarb, Theodore Fotios Burtzos and Matthew L. Moodhe, Asst. State's Attys., of counsel), for the People.

Rita A. Fry, Public Defender, Chicago (Greg Koster, Asst. Public Defender, of counsel), for appellee.


Chief Justice BILANDIC delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County, the defendant, Brian Beals, was convicted of first degree murder (Ill.Rev. Stat.1987, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a)(1)) and aggravated battery (Ill.Rev.Stat.1987, ch. 38, par. 12-4(b)(1)). The defendant was sentenced to an 80-year extended term of imprisonment for the murder conviction, and a concurrent five-year...

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