PEOPLE v. WESTON

No. 92-2069, 92-2076, 92-3449 and 92-3983.

648 N.E.2d 1068 (1995)

271 Ill. App.3d 604

208 Ill.Dec. 146

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Demond WESTON, John Walker, and Jerrod Smith, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

March 31, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita A. Fry, Cook County Public Defender, Chicago (Andrea Monsees, of counsel), for Demond Weston and Jerrod Smith.

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, Office of State Appellate Defender, Chicago (Gordon H. Berry, of counsel), for John Walker.

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty. of Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, James Fitzgerald and Sari London, of counsel), for appellee.


Justice HARTMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

In this consolidated appeal, defendants Demond Weston, Jerrod Smith, and John Walker (collectively "defendants") were charged with a number of crimes resulting from two separate, but gang-related shootings on May 29, 1990. After a jury trial, Weston was found guilty of first degree murder and attempt to commit first degree murder. Subsequently, Smith and Walker were tried...

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