PEOPLE v. CEJA

No. 89553.

789 N.E.2d 1228 (2003)

204 Ill.2d 332

273 Ill.Dec. 796

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Raul CEJA, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied June 2, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Schiedel, Deputy Defender, Charles W. Hoffman, Assistant Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, for appellant.

James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Springfield, Joseph E. Birkett, State's Attorney, Wheaton (Joel D. Bertocchi, Solicitor General, William L. Browers, Jay Paul Hoffmann, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, of counsel), for the People.


Justice FREEMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Du Page County, defendant, Raul Ceja, was convicted of the first degree murder of Alfredo Garcia and Richard Sanchez (see 720 ILCS 5/9-1(a) (West 1998)) and of the unlawful possession of a stolen or converted motor vehicle (see 625 ILCS 5/4-103(a)(1) (West 1998)). At a separate sentencing hearing, the court, sitting without...

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