PEOPLE v. LOPEZ

No. 103768.

892 N.E.2d 1047 (2008)

229 Ill.2d 322

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Mariano LOPEZ, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

June 19, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark W. Solock, Chicago, for appellant.

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Springfield, Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney, Chicago (James E. Fitzgerald, Alan J. Spellberg, Michelle Katz, Hareena Meghani-Wakely, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

Justice FITZGERALD delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion:

Defendant, Mariano Lopez, was charged with first degree murder, armed robbery, home invasion, attempted aggravated arson, and aggravated unlawful restraint. He gave a handwritten statement confessing to the crimes, which was used against him at trial. Defendant was convicted in the circuit court of Cook County and sentenced to a total...

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