PEOPLE v. HAYES

No. 1-09-1466.

949 N.E.2d 182 (2011)

409 Ill. App.3d 612

350 Ill. Dec. 694

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Willie HAYES, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

Rehearing Denied May 13, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier , State Appellate Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, IL ( Alan D. Goldberg , Stephen L. Gentry , of counsel), for Appellant.

Anita Alvarez , State's Attorney, County of Cook, Chicago, IL ( Alan J. Spellberg , Michelle Katz , Kathleen Warnick , Emma Nowacki , of counsel), for Appellee.


OPINION

Justice HARRIS delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

Defendant, Willie Hayes, was convicted after a jury trial of first degree murder and concealment of a homicidal death. He was sentenced to consecutive prison terms of 36 and 4 years' imprisonment. On appeal, he raises the following issues: (1) whether the trial court erred when it refused to instruct the jury on involuntary manslaughter; (2) whether defendant was denied a fair trial...

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