PEOPLE v. KNIPPENBERG

No. 73-115.

33 Ill. App.3d 971 (1975)

338 N.E.2d 885

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHN D. KNIPPENBERG, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

December 3, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Broverman, of Taylorville, for appellant.

John H. Ward, State's Attorney, of Taylorville (Bruce D. Irish and Raymond F. Buckley, Jr., both of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CARTER delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant-appellant, John D. Knippenberg, was convicted of murder after a jury trial in Christian County and sentenced to serve from 30 to 60 years' imprisonment.

On appeal, defendant alleges that he was not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; that the court erred in allowing the State to impeach the defendant with a statement obtained from a defense investigator;

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