PEOPLE v. JONES

Nos. 1-91-1443, 1-91-3089.

632 N.E.2d 293 (1994)

259 Ill. App.3d 905

198 Ill.Dec. 234

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Steve JONES & Perry Lewis, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

March 31, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita A. Fry, Public Defender of Cook County (Kyle Wesendorf, Chicago, of counsel), for defendant Steve Jones.

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender of Illinois (Gordon H. Berry, Chicago, of counsel), for defendant Perry Lewis.

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty. of Cook County (Renee Goldfarb, William D. Carroll, Eileen Rubin, Chicago, of counsel), for appellee.


Justice COUSINS delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a joint jury trial, defendants Steve Jones and Perry Lewis were convicted of first degree murder and two counts of attempt first degree murder (720 ILCS 5/9-1, 5/8-4 (West 1992)). In their consolidated appeal, defendants argue that: (1) the trial court improperly admitted evidence of defendants' gang affiliation; and (2) the State improperly introduced evidence...

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