PEOPLE v. SMITH

No. 81-2290.

111 Ill. App.3d 895 (1982)

444 N.E.2d 801

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GEORGE J. SMITH, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed December 30, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Clark and Edward J. Finn, both of Schiff, Hardin & Waite, of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat, Dean P. Karlos, and Harry John Devereux, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE SULLIVAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant was convicted of rape and sentenced to a term of eight years. On appeal, he contends that (1) admission of identification testimony tainted by an unnecessary and highly suggestive showup denied him due process of law; (2) the State's failure to reveal evidence of the showup during discovery denied him due process; (3) the prosecutor's improper...

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