PEOPLE v. CARTER

No. 62009.

40 Ill. App.3d 881 (1976)

353 N.E.2d 260

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. OTIS CARTER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed July 14, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Streicker and Lynn Sara Frackman, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon and Eugene J. Rudnik, Jr., Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DIERINGER delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Otis Carter, was found guilty of murder following a bench trial. He was sentenced to a prison term of not less than 15 nor more than 30 years in the State penitentiary.

On appeal, the defendant raises the issues of whether he was denied a fair trial if the trial court excluded introducible evidence and whether the defendant was proven guilty beyond a reasonable...

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