People v. Slywka

SECOND DIVISION MARCH 31, 2006 No. 1-03-1410 THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, ) Appeal from the ) Circuit Court of Plaintiff-Appellee, ) Cook County. ) v. ) No. 00 CR 28960 ) ) The Honorable WALTER B. SLYWKA, ) Colleen McSweeney- ) Moore, Defendant-Appellant. ) Judge Presiding. PRESIDING JUSTICE GARCIA delivered the opinion of the court. On December 8, 2000, the defendant, Walter B. Slwyka, was indicted for first degree murder (720 ILCS 5/9-1 (West 2000)). Specifically, that on March 28, 1992, the defendant (1) "intentionally or knowingly shot and killed Jose Roman with a firearm" (See…