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PEOPLE v. PRESTON

Nos. 62547, 77-735 cons.

60 Ill. App.3d 162 (1978)

376 N.E.2d 299

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HENRY CLAY PRESTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed May 5, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter J. Schmiedel and Jeffrey H. Haas, both of Chicago (Mara Siegel, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Lee T. Hettinger, Kenneth T. McCurry, and Carol A. Kearney, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed in 62547; Reversed and remanded in 77-735.

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

After convictions of murder and robbery in a jury trial, defendant received concurrent sentences of 75 to 150 and 6 to 18 years imprisonment. He presents the following issues on appeal: (1) whether the court's polling procedures improperly coerced a juror to assent to a verdict which was not hers; (2) whether a juror's affidavit may...

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