PEOPLE v. CASTRO

No. 2-85-0082.

146 Ill. App.3d 629 (1986)

497 N.E.2d 174

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FIDEL CASTRO, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed August 28, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller and Paul J. Glaser, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellant.

Robert Morrow, State's Attorney, of Geneva (Kenneth Boyle, of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, of Springfield, and William L. Browers, of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, of Elgin, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE UNVERZAGT delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Fidel Castro, appeals his conviction for attempted burglary. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, pars. 8-4, 19-1.) He claims he was denied a fair trial by the trial court's allowance of the State's peremptory challenge of a juror after the juror had been accepted and sworn.

Defendant was arrested in connection with a break-in at Fox Valley

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