People v. Howze

7 Ill. App.3d 60 (1972)

286 N.E.2d 507

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

JAMES HOWZE, Defendant-Appellant.

No. 69-169.

Illinois Appellate Court — Fifth District.

August 9, 1972.

Thomas Meyer, of Belleville, for appellant.

Robert H. Rice, State's Attorney, of Belleville, (Kenneth J. Juen, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Defendant appeals his conviction in a jury trial of the crime of murder.

The facts show that on March 8, 1969, a group of people were assembled in the residence of Patricia Howze, who was defendant's sister and also the…