CRUMP v. LANE

No. 64471.

117 Ill.2d 181 (1987)

510 N.E.2d 893

MICHAEL CRUMP, Appellant, v. MICHAEL LANE, Director of Corrections, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed June 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender and Paul P. Biebel, Jr., Acting Public Defender, of Chicago (Gregory W. O'Reilly and Robert P. Isaacson, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Mark L. Rotert, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, and Thomas V. Gainer, Joan Disis and Cary Davis, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:

The petitioner, Michael Crump, was convicted of aggravated battery on April 6, 1984, in the circuit court of Cook County. At his sentencing hearing, Crump resisted the State's attempt to introduce his 1974 armed robbery conviction, also in the circuit court of Cook County, by testifying that the earlier conviction had been reversed on appeal. At the time, the State was unable to verify the...

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