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PEOPLE v. HIGGINS

No. 73-268.

27 Ill. App.3d 266 (1975)

327 N.E.2d 135

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LEONARD HIGGINS, JR., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

March 26, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen P. Hurley and Richard E. Cunningham, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mount Vernon, and Douglas J. Rathe, Law Student, for appellant.

Howard Hood, State's Attorney, of Murphysboro (William B. Ballard, Jr., of State's Attorneys Task Force, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KARNS delivered the opinion of the court:

Leonard Higgins, Jr., was convicted of aggravated battery after a jury trial in Jackson County and was sentenced to from 1 to 3 years. On appeal he alleges that he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; that he was denied a fair trial by the trial court's failure to excuse a biased juror; and that improper State rebuttal testimony was allowed.

Defendant was indicted...

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