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PEOPLE v. MORRIS

No. 83-914.

162 Ill. App.3d 1046 (1987)

516 N.E.2d 412

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. AARON MORRIS, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed October 16, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat, Maureen A. Harton, and William F. Dorner, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE PINCHAM delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Aaron Morris, was tried on two counts of murder and one count of armed violence. His defense was self-defense and defense of his dwelling. The jury returned a verdict finding Morris guilty of voluntary manslaughter and the court sentenced him to 10 years' imprisonment. On appeal, Morris contends (1) the trial court erred when it sustained the prosecutor's objections to questions...

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