PEOPLE v. HARRIS

No. 1-86-1956.

182 Ill. App.3d 114 (1989)

537 N.E.2d 977

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EUGENE HARRIS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed April 10, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier and Thomas Long, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Inge Fryklund, Catharine M. Forest, and Eileen Rubin, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed in part and remanded.

JUSTICE CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Eugene Harris, was convicted of delivery of a controlled substance and sentenced to nine years' imprisonment. Defendant appeals from his conviction, contending (1) the State improperly excluded blacks from the jury after defense counsel objected to the State's use of its peremptory challenges; and (2) the prosecutor made improper comments during cross-examination...

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