Legal Opinion
People v. Lisle
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided October 5, 2007No. 3-05-0032PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Schmidt
Defendant, Steven Lisle, Jr., was convicted of first degree murder and aggravated battery following a jury trial in the circuit court of Rock Island County. He appeals, claiming improper hearsay testimony was admitted, necessitating reversal of his convictions and entitling him to a new trial. Defendant also claims the State failed to offer evidence sufficient to convict him of the first degree murder of LaRoy Owens. We affirm.
BACKGROUND
Defendant’s jury trial commenced on September 27, 2004. The State’s first witness was DeMarco Hearn, the first cousin of the victim, LaRoy Owens. DeMarco…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
- Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Davis v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
- Barber v. PageSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- People v. CollinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1985
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