PEOPLE v. LAMBERT

No. 2-94-1326.

681 N.E.2d 675 (1997)

224 Ill.Dec. 360

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Frederick R. LAMBERT, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

June 4, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, Deputy Defender, and Barbara R. Paschen, Office of State Appellate Defender (Court-appointed), Elgin, for Frederick R. Lambert.

Paul A. Logli, Winnebago County State's Attorney, Rockford, John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, Richard S. London, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, for People of State of Ill.


Justice McLAREN delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Frederick Lambert, was found guilty by a jury of the charge of first degree murder (720 ILCS 5/9—1 (West 1994)). Subsequently, the trial court sentenced the defendant to 100 years' imprisonment. This appeal ensued. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

The defendant was charged with the October 29, 1993, beating death of Anthony Doss. The cases of the defendant's codefendants, Antowan...

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