PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

No. 1-93-0164.

655 N.E.2d 1071 (1995)

275 Ill.App.3d 249

211 Ill.Dec. 688

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Paul WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

September 7, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James K. Leven, Northfield, for appellant.

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty. of Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, William D. Carroll, and William L. Toffenetti, Asst. State's Attys., of counsel), for appellee.


Justice CAHILL delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury found Paul Williams guilty of armed robbery and the murder of Mark Davies. The trial court sentenced defendant to 39 years in prison. He appeals and argues that numerous errors denied him a fair trial. We affirm.

Mark Davies was beaten, robbed, and left to die in the Jackson Park lagoon on June 27, 1987. The next day Samuel Lane was also beaten and robbed near the lagoon. Twelve days later the police...

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