Legal Opinion

People v. Lenius

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 24, 1997No. 1-96-1682Published

1Opinion of the Court

FIRST DIVISION

NOVEMBER 24, 1997

No. 1-96-1682

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, ) APPEAL FROM THE) CIRCUIT COURT OF

Plaintiff-Appellee ) COOK COUNTY.)

v. ))

WILLIAM LENIUS, ) HONORABLE,) JOSEPH ROMANO,

Defendant-Appellant. ) JUDGE PRESIDING.

PRESIDING JUSTICE CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant, William Lenius, was convicted of first degree murder, attempted first degree murder, aggravated battery, posses­sion of an explosive or incendiary device, and aggravated arson and sentenced to concurrent terms of natural life imprisonment for first degree murder…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. United States v. MendenhallSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Dunaway v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. People v. EnochIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
  4. People v. PerruquetIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  5. Lynumn v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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