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PEOPLE v. HOPKINS

No. 85-2102.

160 Ill. App.3d 967 (1987)

513 N.E.2d 1011

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ABRAHAM HOPKINS, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed September 8, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Kathleen M. Pantle, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Thomas V. Gainer, Jr., Peter D. Fischer, and Paul A. Tanzillo, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant, Abraham Hopkins, was found guilty of murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 9-1) and was sentenced to 35 years' imprisonment.

On appeal, defendant contends that: (1) he was not proved guilty of murder beyond a reasonable doubt; (2) the trial court erred in refusing to question each prospective juror during the voir dire about the effect...

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