PEOPLE v. JEFFERSON

No. 2-86-0059.

152 Ill. App.3d 351 (1987)

504 N.E.2d 248

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TERRY JEFFERSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed February 12, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller and Steven E. Wiltgen, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellant.

Fred L. Foreman, State's Attorney, of Waukegan (William L. Browers and Dale M. Wood, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE WOODWARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant, Terry Jefferson, was found guilty of burglary. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 19-1(a).) On appeal, defendant contends that he was denied due process of law and a fair trial due to an improper instruction tendered to the jury. We affirm.

Defendant has failed to specify the allegedly improper jury instruction as grounds for reversal in his...

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