PEOPLE v. JONES

Gen. No. 68-36.

125 Ill. App.2d 168 (1970)

260 N.E.2d 58

People of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. LaCarttle Jones (Alias) Carter Jones, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

June 25, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell H. Classen, of Belleville, for appellant.

Robert H. Rice, State's Attorney of St. Clair County, of Belleville (William B. Starnes, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for appellee.


EBERSPACHER, J.

Appeal from conviction of murder and armed robbery in the Circuit Court of St. Clair County. A jury rendered a verdict against the defendant, LaCarttle Jones, finding him guilty of murder and armed robbery. The court imposed a sentence of 199 to 200 years on the murder charge and 50 to 75 years on the armed robbery, the sentences to run concurrently.

The State produced the following evidence:

Soon after midnight on July 30, 1966, defendant...

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