PEOPLE v. ORTEGA

No. 1-18-2396.

199 N.E.3d 288 (2021)

2021 IL App (1st) 182396

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mario ORTEGA, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

Filed June 30, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Chadd , Douglas R. Hoff , and Aliza R. Kaliski , of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Kimberly M. Foxx , State's Attorney, of Chicago ( Alan J. Spellberg , Noah Montague , and Andrew D. Yassan , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

¶ 1 Following a bench trial, defendant Mario Ortega was convicted of two counts of first degree murder (720 ILCS 5/9-1(a) (West 2012)) and sentenced to natural life in prison. On appeal, defendant alleges that improper prior consistent statements were admitted...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases