PEOPLE v. DELGADO

No. 1-92-3971.

668 N.E.2d 173 (1996)

282 Ill. App.3d 851

218 Ill.Dec. 10

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ramon DELGADO, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

June 28, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago (Pamela O'Shea, of counsel), for appellant.

State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Peter Fischer, Sang Won Shim, of counsel), for appellee.


Justice SHEILA M. O'BRIEN delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant, Ramon Delgado, was found guilty of two counts of first-degree murder and sentenced to natural life in prison. On appeal, defendant contends the trial court erred by (1) refusing his tendered instruction on second-degree murder based on provocation; and (2) allowing a pathologist to testify to the amount of cocaine found in the victims' bodies. We affirm.

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