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PEOPLE v. GRIFFITH

No. 76-285.

56 Ill. App.3d 747 (1978)

372 N.E.2d 404

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DUANE E. GRIFFITH, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed January 17, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walsh & Neville, of Chicago, for appellant.

J. Michael Fitzsimmons, State's Attorney, of Wheaton (Malcolm Smith, Assistant State's Attorney, and Phyllis J. Perko and Stephen M. Dietsch, both of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE NASH delivered the opinion of the court:

After trial by jury defendant, Duane E. Griffith, was found guilty of reckless homicide and sentenced to a three-year term of probation. He appeals, contending that: (1) he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; (2) his oral statement to police was erroneously admitted in evidence; (3) the trial court improperly commented on defendant's failure to testify; (4) prejudicial medical...

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