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PEOPLE v. TIDWELL

No. 79-351.

88 Ill. App.3d 808 (1980)

410 N.E.2d 1163

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JAMES A. TIDWELL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed September 24, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Robinson and Josette Skelnik, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellant.

Daniel Doyle, State's Attorney, of Rockford (Phyllis J. Perko and Marshall Stevens, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE UNVERZAGT delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant appeals his conviction for armed robbery for which he was sentenced to eight years imprisonment. In this appeal the defendant contends (1) that he was denied a fair trial when the State was allowed to bolster the credibility of its primary witness through use of the witness' prior consistent, out-of-court statement and (2) that he was denied due process when the...

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