People v. Burton

Docket No. 80726–Agenda 4–November 1997.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v.

PETER BURTON, Appellant.

Opinion filed October 1, 1998.

Defendant was indicted in Cook County on six counts of first degree murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1991, ch. 38, par. 9–1(a)(1), (a)(2), (a)(3)), three counts of home invasion (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1991, ch. 38, par. 12–11(a)(1), (a)(2)), two counts of armed robbery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1991, ch. 38, par. 18–2(a)), one count of solicitation of murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1991, ch. 38, par. 8–1.1(a)), and one count of conspiracy (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1991, ch. 38, par. 8–2(a)).…