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PEOPLE v. PARKER

No. 56632.

15 Ill. App.3d 774 (1973)

305 N.E.2d 228

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MICHEL D. PARKER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

November 5, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago, (Elliott M. Samuels, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel,) for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Kenneth L. Gillis and Roger L. Horwitz, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HALLETT delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant was indicted for the murder of Alice Thomas, was found guilty by a jury which recommended the death penalty and was sentenced to a term of 100 to 200 years in the State Penitentiary. He contends (1) that he was denied a fair trial and due process of law by the reception of inflammatory and irrelevant evidence and by improper and prejudicial arguments of the prosecutor...

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