PEOPLE v. KIDD

No. 76490.

675 N.E.2d 910 (1996)

175 Ill.2d 1

221 Ill.Dec. 486

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Leonard KIDD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied February 3, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita A. Fry, Public Defender, Chicago (Andrea Monsees, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Springfield, and Jack O'Malley, State's Attorney, Chicago (Arleen C. Anderson, Assistant Attorney General, Chicago, and Renee G. Goldfarb and Sally L. Dilgart, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Justice MILLER delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County, the defendant, Leonard Kidd, was convicted of four counts of murder, one count of armed robbery, one count of aggravated arson, and four counts of concealment of a homicidal death. At a separate sentencing hearing, the same jury found the defendant eligible for the death penalty and further determined that there...

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