PEOPLE v. McCOY

No. 78-203.

78 Ill. App.3d 157 (1979)

397 N.E.2d 79

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GREGORY McCOY, a/k/a Johnny B. Lathvon, a/k/a John Lathon, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed October 25, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner and Susan Bandes, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Lee T. Hettinger and James S. Veldman, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment reversed.

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

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County the defendant, Gregory McCoy, was found guilty of burglary and sentenced to a term of three to nine years in the penitentiary. On appeal, the defendant argues the court erred in denying his motion to suppress identification testimony and by allowing a State rebuttal witness to testify to what it terms evidence of a...

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