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PEOPLE v. HOVANEC

No. 62325.

40 Ill. App.3d 15 (1976)

351 N.E.2d 402

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROBERT HOVANEC, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed June 21, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Streicker and Gordon Berry, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon, David A. Novoselsky, and Larry L. Thompson, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Robert Hovanec, was indicted for voluntary manslaughter, attempted murder and aggravated battery. After a trial by jury, defendant was convicted only of the aggravated battery charge. Defendant's grounds for appeal are that the trial court erred in permitting a courtroom demonstration and that the misconduct of the prosecutor denied defendant a fair trial.

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