People v. Hoke

On May 18, 1990, following a bench trial in the circuit court of Ford County, defendant Darrell D. Hoke was convicted of four counts of reckless homicide. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 38, par. 9—3(a).) On June 25, 1990, the court sentenced defendant to a single term of 10 years’ imprisonment. He appeals, contending (1) the evidence did not support the verdict, and (2) various procedural errors were made. We affirm.

Each count of the information charged defendant with the death of a different victim, all arising from the same automobile collision. Each count alleged that defendant’s conduct was…