PEOPLE v. JACKSON

No. 1-94-2304.

666 N.E.2d 854 (1996)

281 Ill. App.3d 759

217 Ill.Dec. 185

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Amotto JACKSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

June 7, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Brandstrader of Mt. Prospect, for Appellant.

Jack O'Malley, State's Attorney of Cook County, Illinois (Rene Goldfarb and William D. Carroll, of counsel), for Appellee.


Presiding Justice McNULTY delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial, defendant Amotto Jackson was found guilty of first degree murder, felony murder, aggravated kidnapping, and kidnapping in the murder of Kristin Ponquinette. Defendant was sentenced to a term of natural life imprisonment for the first degree murder conviction and 15 years for the aggravated kidnapping conviction. Defendant appeals and we affirm.

Dr. Charles Ponquinette testified...

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