PEOPLE v. BASHAW

No. 2-97-1039.

710 N.E.2d 555 (1999)

304 Ill. App.3d 257

237 Ill.Dec. 925

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Clarence Thomas BASHAW, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

April 29, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, Deputy Defender (Court-appointed), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Elgin, Beth Katz (Court-appointed), Wheeling, for Clarence Thomas Bashaw.

Paul A. Logli, Winnebago County State's Attorney, Rockford, Martin P. Moltz, Deputy Director, Richard S. London, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, for the People.


Justice COLWELL delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial in April 1997, defendant, Clarence Thomas Bashaw, was found guilty of first degree murder (720 ILCS 5/9-1(a)(2) (West 1996)). The offense was alleged to have occurred on or about October 11, 1995. Defendant's posttrial motions were denied. Following a hearing in September 1997, the circuit court sentenced the 21-year-old defendant to 60 years' imprisonment, the maximum nonextended term (see...

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