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PEOPLE v. HILL

Gen. No. 51,954.

98 Ill. App.2d 352 (1968)

240 N.E.2d 801

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Clarence Hill, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

September 17, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (Nunzio Tisci and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

John J. Stamos, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and Robert B. Rosen, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant was charged with theft by deception. Ill Rev Stats (1965) c 38, § 16-1(b). A jury found defendant guilty of the crime charged, and he was sentenced to the Illinois State Penitentiary for three to eight years. Defendant appeals to this court, alleging three errors: (1) that the closing argument of the state's attorney was prejudicial; (2) that he was unduly limited in his cross-examination by not...

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