PEOPLE v. JONES

No. 83-0262.

173 Ill. App.3d 147 (1988)

527 N.E.2d 441

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MARVIN JONES, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Rehearing denied August 10, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Inge Fryklund, James E. Fitzgerald, and Jean T. McGuire Quinn, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

PRESIDING JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury found defendant Marvin Jones guilty of murder, robbery, burglary, and home invasion. The court sentenced defendant to 40 years' imprisonment and defendant appeals.

In the jury selection process, the trial court allowed the State and the defense 20 peremptory challenges each. After the State exercised its twentieth challenge, defense counsel objected and asked...

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