Presiding Justice KNECHT delivered the opinion of the court:
After a McLean County jury trial, defendant Michael Shea Carlos was convicted on eight counts of first degree murder, a violation of section 9-1 of the Criminal Code of 1961 (720 ILCS 5/9-1 (West 1992)). The trial court sentenced him to natural life imprisonment. Defendant now appeals, asserting he is entitled to a new trial because the trial court erred by allowing into evidence a videotape showing prior...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.