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PEOPLE v. JOHNSON

No. 61900.

42 Ill. App.3d 425 (1976)

355 N.E.2d 699

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JASPER JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed September 14, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Streicker and Victoria J. Meyers, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon, Iris E. Sholder, and Renee G. Goldfarb, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed as modified.

Mr. JUSTICE DOWNING delivered the opinion of the court:

Jasper Johnson (defendant) was tried by a jury, found guilty of murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 38, par. 9-1) and sentenced to a term of 15-45 years.1

The issues on appeal are: (1) did the trial court err in allowing an amendment of the record on appeal; (2) did the trial court improperly exclude certain evidence; (3) did the second...

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