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PEOPLE v. ADAMS

No. 80-2105.

111 Ill. App.3d 658 (1982)

444 N.E.2d 534

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILLIE ADAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed December 17, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Clark and Susan Kaplan, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

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

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE WILSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant was convicted of armed robbery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 18-2) for which the trial court sentenced him to a six-year term. On appeal, defendant contends that: (1) the State's cross-examination of defendant was improper for it was designed to elicit his opinion of the credibility of State's witnesses and suggested that he had a duty to explain their...

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