PEOPLE v. HOPE

No. 80753.

702 N.E.2d 1282 (1998)

184 Ill.2d 39

234 Ill.Dec. 379

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Edgar HOPE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

October 29, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

State Appellate Defender, Supreme Court Unit, Springfield, Timothy M. Gabrielsen, Asst. State Appellate Defender, Springfield, for Edgar Hope.

Jim Ryan, Atty. Gen., Criminal Appeals Div., Chicago, James E. Fitzgerald, Asst. State's Attorney Cook County, Chicago, for People.


Justice HARRISON delivered the opinion of the court:

On November 15, 1994, defendant, Edgar Hope, pleaded guilty in the circuit court of Cook County to the murder of Chicago Police Officer James Doyle, the attempted murder of Chicago Police Officer Robert Mantia, and armed violence against Kevin Page and Cynthia Houston in connection with a shooting on a Chicago Transit Authority bus on February 5, 1982. The trial court accepted defendant's guilty pleas and entered...

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