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PEOPLE v. BAKER

No. 78-1667.

82 Ill. App.3d 240 (1980)

402 N.E.2d 662

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RICHARD BAKER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed March 10, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marcia B. Orr, Myra J. Brown, and William Gamboney, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE McGLOON delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial, Richard Baker was found guilty of murder and sentenced to serve 30 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections. On appeal, Baker contends that (1) the prosecution improperly commented on the defendant's exercise of his fifth and sixth amendment rights; (2) he was denied due process where the trial court refused...

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