PEOPLE v. STRAIN

No. 1-97-3585.

714 N.E.2d 74 (1999)

306 Ill. App.3d 328

239 Ill.Dec. 516

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Terrance STRAIN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

June 28, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago (Deputy Defender Michael J. Pelletier, Assistant Appellate Defender Christopher W. Buckley, of counsel), for Appellant.

State's Attorney of County of Cook, Chicago (State's Attorney Richard A. Devine, Assistant State's Attorneys Renee Goldfarb, James E. Fitzgerald and Tasha-Marie Kelly, of counsel), for Appellee.


Justice GALLAGHER delivered the opinion of the court:

Terrance Strain (defendant) was charged with two counts of first degree murder in the shooting death of Geary Dow, a former Marine and Chicago Transit Authority employee. Following a jury trial, defendant was convicted on both counts and sentenced to 45 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections. Defendant is now appealing this conviction. We reverse and remand for...

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