1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. Ill.
  4. 56 Ill.
  5. 56 Ill. App.3d 661 (1978)
 

PEOPLE v. BRENT

No. 77-6.

56 Ill. App.3d 661 (1978)

371 N.E.2d 1245

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ALEXANDER BRENT, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed January 6, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Frances Sowa, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Lee T. Hettinger, Mary Ellen Dienes, and Michael John Madden, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE MEJDA delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial defendant, Alexander Brent, was convicted of the offense of armed robbery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 38, par. 18-2) and sentenced to a term of 4 to 6 years. He appeals contending that: (1) prejudicial and plain error was committed in violation of his constitutional right to remain silent when the prosecutor stated...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases