PEOPLE v. BEASLEY

Nos. 80-1874, 80-1875 cons.

109 Ill. App.3d 446 (1982)

440 N.E.2d 961

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SHAWN BEASLEY et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Rehearing denied October 19, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner, Steven Clark, and Bradley S. Bridge, all of Chicago, for appellants.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat, Lester M. Joseph, and Richard B. Levy, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Affirmed in part and vacated in part.

PRESIDING JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial, defendants, Shawn Beasley and Larry Banks, were found guilty of burglary and sentenced to the Illinois Department of Corrections for terms of six years. On appeal, they contend: (1) that improper cross-examination of defense witnesses and improper rebuttal closing argument by the prosecution deprived them of a fair trial; (2) that the trial...

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