PEOPLE v. ESTRADA

No. 1-91-1529.

611 N.E.2d 1063 (1993)

243 Ill. App.3d 177

183 Ill.Dec. 415

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

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

February 11, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel T. Coyne, Geary W. Kull, Chicago, for defendant-appellant.

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty. (Renee Goldfarb, Kenneth T. McCurry, Barbara L. Jones, Asst. State's Attys., of counsel), Chicago, for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice MURRAY delivered the opinion of the court:

In a bench trial, defendant David Estrada (Estrada), was found guilty of first-degree murder on a theory of accountability and was sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment. He appeals his conviction principally on the following theories: (1) that the trial court misconstrued the law of accountability, (2) that Estrada was not found guilty beyond a reasonable doubt, and (3) that the trial court improperly considered the...

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