PEOPLE v. ANDERSON

No. 80-167.

95 Ill. App.3d 492 (1981)

420 N.E.2d 830

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LEWIS ANDERSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed May 1, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

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


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE NASH delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial defendant, Lewis Anderson, was convicted of burglary (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 38, par. 19-1) and sentenced to a term of 42 months' imprisonment. His sole contention on appeal is that prejudicial remarks made by the prosecution during closing arguments denied him a fair trial. We do not agree and affirm.

The record discloses that on December 9, 1979, Detective...

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