PEOPLE v. GRIFFITH

No. 77-258.

68 Ill. App.3d 188 (1979)

385 N.E.2d 843

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THURMAN GRIFFITH, JR., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed January 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Rosborough and Phillip A. Kramer, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

Clyde L. Kuehn, State's Attorney, of Belleville (Robert C. Perry and Jane F. Bularzik, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KUNCE delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant-appellant Thurman Griffith, Jr., was found guilty of murder after a jury trial in the Circuit Court of St. Clair County, and was sentenced to a term of 25-75 years in the penitentiary. On appeal, he claims that the cumulative prejudicial effect of evidentiary errors by the trial court, ineffective representation by defense counsel, and improper argument by the prosecutor deprived...

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