PEOPLE v. LOCKETT

No. 1-88-2407.

196 Ill. App.3d 981 (1990)

554 N.E.2d 566

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GERRY LOCKETT, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed April 16, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph N. Stone, Public Defender, of Chicago (Z. Peter Tokatlian, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Cecil A. Partee, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Christine Perille, Special Assistant State's Attorney, and Inge Fryklund and James Fitzgerald, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the court:

Gerry Lockett was charged with residential burglary (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 19-3), convicted after a jury trial, and sentenced to eight years' imprisonment. Lockett appeals, arguing that improper voir dire produced a biased jury and that he was improperly sentenced as a repeat offender. For the reasons below, we affirm.

At about 3 a.m. on November 27, 1987, Allan...

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