Legal Opinion

People v. McIntosh

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 18, 1974No. 57953Published

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Mejda

Defendant was indicted on two counts of murder. After a jury trial he was found guilty and sentenced to a term of 14 to 30 years. Defendant appeals. His sole contention on review is that the evidence did not establish his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.

Willie Jones, brother of the deceased, testified that on the evening of March 3, 1970, he went to a poolroom at 5738 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago. Later in the evening he and the defendant became engaged in a fist fight while shooting dice. The deceased separated the two combatants and told his brother to go home. Defendant ran across the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. McVetAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972
  2. People v. DayAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972
  3. People v. ElmoreIllinois Supreme Court · 1971
  4. People v. PriceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972
  5. People v. JordanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972

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