PEOPLE v. GONZALEZ

No. 1-06-0271.

884 N.E.2d 228 (2008)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose Luis GONZALEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

February 22, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago (James Fitzgerald, Samuel Shim, Cristin Duffy, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, Cook County, Chicago (Tomas G. Gonzalez, Assistant Appellate Defender).


Presiding Justice McBRIDE delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant, Jose Luis Gonzalez, was found guilty of first degree murder and sentenced to a term of natural life in prison. On appeal, defendant contends that the trial court erred by admitting other crimes evidence and by admitting hearsay testimony. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

In May 2002, defendant was arrested in Texas and subsequently charged with, among other...

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