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PEOPLE v. BELTON

No. 81-627.

105 Ill. App.3d 10 (1982)

433 N.E.2d 1119

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ERNIE BELTON, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed March 22, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner, Steven Clark, and Bruce Mosbacher, all of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat, Kevin Sweeney, and Edward F. Cozzi, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Ernie Belton was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary after his conviction by a jury of the offense of unlawful use of weapons in carrying a loaded firearm in a vehicle within five years of release from the penitentiary. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 38, pars. 24-1(a)(10) and 24-1(b).) He appeals, contending that he was denied a fair trial (1) by the State's exercise of its...

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