PEOPLE v. PANTOJA

No. 54226.

4 Ill. App.3d 286 (1972)

280 N.E.2d 720

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ANGEL L. PANTOJA, a/k/a SALVADORE MOLINA, a/k/a LUIS RIVERA, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

March 3, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender, of Chicago, (George L. Lincoln and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel,) for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Robert A. Novelle and Brent F. Carlson, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court:

At the conclusion of a jury trial defendant was found guilty of the crime of burglary and sentenced to a term of three to eight years. On appeal he contends: (1) that he was prejudiced in the eyes of the jury by bruises caused by an attack upon his person by court personnel, and (2) that the prosecutor improperly elicited testimony that defendant was arrested for a different...

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