PEOPLE v. WILSON

No. 1-10-1038.

966 N.E.2d 1215 (2012)

359 Ill. Dec. 527

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lorenzo WILSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

March 16, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier , State Appellate Defender, Alan D. Goldberg , Deputy Defender, Benjamin Overby , Katherine M. Donahue , Assistant Appellate Defenders, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, for Appellant.

Anita M. Alvarez , State's Attorney, Chicago ( Alan J. Spellberg , Tasha-Marie Kelly , Janet C. Mahoney , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel) for the People.


OPINION

Presiding Justice EPSTEIN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Following a jury trial, defendant Lorenzo Wilson was convicted of first degree murder and armed robbery. On appeal, defendant argues that the trial court improperly admitted, as substantive evidence, audiotaped and handwritten statements from State witness Charles Wilson. Defendant also argues that the trial court abused its discretion by imposing a 75-year sentence...

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