The PEOPLE v. Koshiol

Defendant, Mary B. Koshiol, was tried by a jury in the circuit court of Cook County on a two-count indictment charging aggravated battery and attempted murder- of her husband, John Koshiol. At the close of the State’s evidence the aggravated battery charge was dismissed, but. she was found guilty of “attempt murder” and sentenced to the Women’s Prison at Dwight for a term of not less than 2 years nor more than 6 years. She now appeals from this conviction and sentence claiming that her constitutional rights were violated by an unlawful search and seizure at the apartment she and her husband…