1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. N.E.2d
  4. 571 N.E.2d
  5. 571 N.E.2d 178 (1991)
 

PEOPLE v. PURDLE

No. 3-89-0824.

571 N.E.2d 178 (1991)

212 Ill. App.3d 594

156 Ill.Dec. 591

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David R. PURDLE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

Rehearing Denied May 30, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Omolecki (argued), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for David R. Purdle.

Terry A. Mertel (argued), State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, Kevin W. Lyons, State's Atty., Peoria, for the People.

Justice BARRY delivered the opinion of the Court:

After a jury trial in the circuit court of Peoria County, defendant David Purdle was found guilty of the June 4, 1989 murder of Mark Cross. He was sentenced to serve 30 years in the Department of Corrections. Defendant appeals from his conviction on grounds that the State's evidence was insufficient to prove him guilty of first degree murder beyond a reasonable doubt; that he was deprived of his constitutional right...

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