Legal Opinion
People v. Johnson
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided June 18, 1998No. 80009Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
Docket No. 80009–Agenda 1–September 1997.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. ANDREW JOHNSON, Appellant.
Opinion filed June 18, 1998.
2Opinion of the Court · NickelsJustice Nickels
Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County, defendant, Andrew Johnson, was found guilty of three counts each of murder and armed robbery, and two counts of attempted murder. Defendant waived a jury for the sentencing hearing. The trial court found defendant eligible for the death penalty and sentenced defendant to death for the murder. In addition, the trial court sentenced defendant to two consecutive 30-year terms of imprisonment…
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