PEOPLE v. LIDDELL

No. 74-365.

32 Ill. App.3d 828 (1975)

336 N.E.2d 815

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EVERN LIDDELL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

October 23, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Warner, of Rock Island, for appellant.

David DeDoncker, State's Attorney, of Rock Island (F. Stewart Merdian, of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE ALLOY delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Rock Island County, finding defendant guilty of voluntary manslaughter, with a consequent sentence of 3 to 10 years in the penitentiary. The action was based upon the fatal stabbing of Willie Sims in Rock Island on the evening of January 16, 1974.

On appeal in this court, defendant basically contends that the State failed...

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