PEOPLE v. BASEER

No. 79-1029.

90 Ill. App.3d 866 (1980)

414 N.E.2d 5

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. KHALID BASEER, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed November 17, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner and Alan D. Goldberg, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marcia B. Orr, Thomas J. Leanse, and Paul D. Kerpan, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Khalid Baseer, also known as Arthur Stanley Goins, was charged with the offense of rape. Following a jury trial, defendant was convicted and sentenced to eight years' imprisonment. Defendant appeals, contending (1) he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; (2) the State's cross-examination and closing arguments concerning his religious beliefs were improper and...

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