Legal Opinion
People v. Hope
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided October 29, 1998No. 80753PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harrison
On November 15, 1994, defendant, Edgar Hope, pleaded guilty in the circuit court of Cook County to the murder of Chicago Police Officer James Doyle, the attempted murder of Chicago Police Officer Robert Mantia, and armed violence against Kevin Page and Cynthia Houston in connection with a shooting on a Chicago Transit Authority bus on February 5, 1982. The trial court accepted defendant’s guilty pleas and entered findings of guilt on two counts of murder, one count of attempted murder and two counts of armed violence. 111. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 38, pars. 8 — 4, 9 — 1(a)(1), (a)(2), 33A — 2.
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