PEOPLE v. WALKER

Gen. No. 51,394.

84 Ill. App.2d 264 (1967)

228 N.E.2d 597

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dan Walker, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

June 8, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren J. Carey, of Chicago, for appellant.

Daniel P. Ward, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and Ronald Sandler, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE SCHWARTZ delivered the opinion of the court.

The defendant was tried before a magistrate for the crime of battery. He was convicted and fined $300 and costs. He appeals from this judgment. The principal charge of error is that the prosecutor attempted to prejudice the court by persisting in an improper line of questioning during cross-examination. The prosecutor questioned defendant with respect to a purported criminal record, but at no time offered documentary...

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