PEOPLE v. JOHNSON

No. 78-1997.

83 Ill. App.3d 586 (1980)

404 N.E.2d 531

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. KENNETH V. JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed April 23, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marcia B. Orr and Pamela Louise Gray, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed, sentence vacated and cause remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, the son of a police officer, was convicted in a bench trial of attempt murder and sentenced to 4 years to 4 years and a day.

The issue raised by the defendant is that the trial judge interrogated him improperly by asking questions which would have been error for the prosecutor...

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