PEOPLE v. STEWART

No. 76-1468.

58 Ill. App.3d 630 (1978)

374 N.E.2d 1006

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PERRIN STEWART, III, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed March 27, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard T. Savage and Patricia Unsinn, both of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Charles A. Powell, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE McGLOON delivered the opinion of the court:

While testifying as the People's witness in a murder and aggravated battery prosecution, defendant Perrin Stewart III exhibited symptoms similar to one who is under the influence of narcotics. After a sidebar conference, the trial judge requested Stewart to submit to a urine test in order to determine the presence of narcotics in his body. After conferring with an attorney, Stewart...

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