PEOPLE v. BURTON

No. 80726.

703 N.E.2d 49 (1998)

184 Ill.2d 1

234 Ill.Dec. 437

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Peter BURTON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied November 30, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Schiedel, Deputy Defender, Springfield, Kim Robert Fawcett, Assistant Appellate Defender, Chicago, for Peter Burton.

Jon J. Walters, Assistant State's Attorney, Chicago, Jim Ryan, Attorney General, Criminal Appeals Div., Chicago, for the People.


Justice NICKELS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was indicted in Cook County on six counts of first degree murder (Ill.Rev. Stat.1991, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a)(1), (a)(2), (a)(3)), three counts of home invasion (Ill.Rev.Stat. 1991, ch. 38, par. 12-11(a)(1), (a)(2)), two counts of armed robbery (Ill.Rev.Stat.1991, ch. 38, par. 18-2(a)), one count of solicitation of murder (Ill.Rev.Stat.1991, ch. 38, par. 8-1.1(a)), and one count of conspiracy (Ill.Rev. Stat...

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