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PEOPLE v. SMITH

No. 80-2394.

105 Ill. App.3d 84 (1982)

433 N.E.2d 1054

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

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

Opinion filed March 15, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner and Phillip J. Zisook, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

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

Reversed and remanded.

PRESIDING JUSTICE CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Milton Smith was found guilty of attempt robbery after a jury trial and was sentenced to a term of seven years. On appeal, defendant contends that: (1) he was deprived of his right to a fair trial because the trial court permitted the prosecution to question him about his prior heroin addiction and his general knowledge of drugs and permitted the prosecution to...

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