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PEOPLE v. SUGGS

No. 62442.

50 Ill. App.3d 778 (1977)

365 N.E.2d 1118

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ALLEN SUGGS, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed July 11, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Judith A. Stewart, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon and Kenneth T. McCurry, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GOLDBERG delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial, Allen Suggs (defendant) was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and armed robbery. He was sentenced to 6 years and 8 months to 20 years for manslaughter. No sentence was imposed for armed robbery. Defendant has appealed.

In this court, defendant contends he was denied a fair trial because of questions and comments by the prosecutor concerning...

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