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PEOPLE v. JOHNSON

No. 74-218.

35 Ill. App.3d 666 (1976)

341 N.E.2d 443

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

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed January 30, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Geis and Verland Meinz, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

Michael M. Mihm, State's Attorney, of Peoria (James E. Hinterlong, of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE STOUDER delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial, the defendant, George Johnson, was convicted of the crime of burglary. He was sentenced to a term of not less than 6 nor more than 18 years in the Illinois State Penitentiary.

On this appeal, defendant contends: (1) the prosecutor misstated the evidence during closing argument as a result of which the jury...

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