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PEOPLE v. BETO

No. 79-171.

86 Ill. App.3d 622 (1980)

408 N.E.2d 293

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOSEPH ANTHONY BETO, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed July 14, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Clark, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marcia B. Orr and Wesley H.H. Ching, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a conviction for the crime of murder and a sentence of 200 to 300 years in the State penitentiary, after defendant's jury trial by the circuit court of Cook County.

The issues presented for review are: (1) whether the police had probable cause to arrest the defendant; (2) whether the prosecutor's closing arguments denied the defendant a fair trial; and...

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