PEOPLE v. DIXON

No. 5-87-0408.

184 Ill. App.3d 90 (1989)

539 N.E.2d 1383

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JEROME DIXON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed June 16, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan and Mary M. Menard, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

John Baricevic, State's Attorney, of Belleville (Kenneth R. Boyle, Stephen E. Norris, and Ellen Eder Irish, all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

After a bench trial in the circuit court of St. Clair County, defendant, Jerome Dixon, was found guilty of murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a)(1)) and sentenced to 25 years in the Department of Corrections. On appeal, defendant raises the following issues: (1) whether the trial court denied his right to a trial by jury when...

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