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PEOPLE v. YARBROUGH

56334.

93 Ill.2d 421 (1982)

444 N.E.2d 493

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. BILLY WAYNE YARBROUGH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 28, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, Deputy Defender, and Paul J. Glaser, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Elgin, for appellant.

Tyrone C. Fahner, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Daniel D. Doyle, State's Attorney, of Rockford (Phyllis J. Perko and Cynthia N. Schneider, of the State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of Elgin, of counsel), for the People.

56334. Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Billy Wayne Yarbrough, was sentenced to a six-year prison term after a jury in the Winnebago County circuit court found him guilty of armed robbery. The principal issue raised by this appeal is whether the defendant should receive a new trial because immediately after the jury verdict was received the trial judge suggested that the State give the defendant a polygraph...

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