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PEOPLE v. LEE

No. 53879.

87 Ill.2d 182 (1981)

429 N.E.2d 461

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. DANNY LEE (Jerome Trosclair, Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 13, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tyrone C. Fahner, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Richard M. Daley and Bernard Carey, State's Attorneys, of Chicago (Melbourne A. Noel, Jr., and Mark L. Rotert, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and Marcia B. Orr and Robert J. Kaiser, Jr., Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Richard E. Gorman, of Chicago (Ronald R. Nosek, of Lombard, of counsel), for appellee Jerome Trosclair.

Appellate court reversed; circuit court affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant's claim that he would be prejudiced by joint trial with his codefendants was not sufficiently substantiated to require severance. Because the trial judge was not specifically told how the defenses were antagonistic, the defendants' joint trial here was proper.

Defendants Jerome Trosclair, Danny Lee, and two others were charged in the...

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