PEOPLE v. CLAY

No. 1-04-2394.

843 N.E.2d 885 (2006)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Janene CLAY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

February 7, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jessica D. Thomlinson, Assistant Appellate Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County (James Fitzgerald, Peter Fischer, of counsel), for Appellee.


Justice SOUTH delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal arises from defendant Janene Clay's conviction of the first degree murder of her infant grandson. Defendant was tried in a bench trial and sentenced to 22 years in prison.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

The victim, Alonzo Chamberlain, was the son of defendant's daughter, Ritrice Webb, and was three months old at the time of his death. In the spring of 2002, Webb and her three-year-old son, Davion...

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