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PEOPLE v. ROBINSON

No. 79-1487.

91 Ill. App.3d 1138 (1980)

415 N.E.2d 585

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. VIRGIL ROBINSON, a/k/a Cody Robinson, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed December 19, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elliot Samuels, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marica B. Orr, Pamela L. Gray, and John M. Hynes, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

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

After a jury trial, defendant was convicted of murder and given a sentence of 200 to 600 years. On appeal, he contends that his warrantless arrest made inside his home should have been quashed; that he was denied a fair trial by evidence that he attempted to escape from custody; and that he was prejudiced by comments made in the prosecution's rebuttal argument.

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