People v. Washington

962 N.E.2d 902 (2012)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant,

v.

Malvin WASHINGTON, Appellee.

No. 110283.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

January 20, 2012.

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Anita Alvarez, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Alan J. Spellberg, Annette Collins and Ashley A. Romito, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Tod M. Urban and Rachel Moran, of Chicago, for appellee.

OPINION

¶ 1 Defendant, Malvin Washington, was convicted of two counts of first degree murder (720 ILCS 5/9-1(a)(1), (a)(2) (West 2002)) of Marquis Reed and one count of aggravated…