People v. Chapman

ILLINOIS OFFICIAL REPORTS Supreme Court People v. Chapman,

2012 IL 111896

Caption in Supreme THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. ROBERT Court: J. CHAPMAN, Appellant. Docket No. 111896 Filed March 22, 2012 Held Where a defendant’s live-in girlfriend was indisputably a household or (Note: This syllabus family member and his domestic violence against her led to a first degree constitutes no part of murder charge, statute permitted his propensity to harm her to be shown the opinion of the court by his prior domestic battery conviction involving the same victim. but has been prepared…