PEOPLE v. SNEED

No. 1-92-1625.

653 N.E.2d 1349 (1995)

274 Ill.App.3d 287

210 Ill.Dec. 887

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Silas SNEED, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

August 4, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita A. Fry, Public Defender of Cook County (Frederick Weil, of counsel), for appellant.

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty. of Cook County (Rene Goldfarb, Peter Fischer and Sang Won Shim, of counsel), for appellee.


Justice McNULTY delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial defendant Silas Sneed was found guilty of first-degree murder and sentenced to 30 years' imprisonment. Defendant appeals and we affirm.

At trial, Easter Tiney testified that she lived with her family at 1520 West Hastings and that she last saw her son Charlie alive at approximately 3 p.m. on January 6, 1991. Charlie's brother Elijah woke Easter up two hours later and told her that Charlie...

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