PEOPLE v. POWELL

No. 1-86-2526.

180 Ill. App.3d 315 (1989)

535 N.E.2d 1008

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RANDY POWELL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Rehearing denied April 4, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier and Alan D. Goldberg, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Inge Fryklund, Patricia Y. Brown, and James M. Sullivan, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE SCARIANO delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was found guilty by a jury of attempt (murder), aggravated battery and armed violence, and sentenced to 25 years' imprisonment. He appeals, raising the following issues: (1) whether he was denied his right to the effective assistance of counsel; (2) whether he was denied a fair trial by the prosecutor's cross-examination and remarks during closing argument; (3) whether the jury...

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