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PEOPLE v. BAISTEN

No. 1-87-2267.

560 N.E.2d 1060 (1990)

203 Ill. App.3d 64

148 Ill.Dec. 463

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles BAISTEN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

September 11, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph N. Stone, Public Defender of Cook County, Chicago (James W. Younger, Jr., Karen E. Tietz, Asst. Public Defenders, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Cecil A. Partee, State's Atty., Cook County, Chicago (Inge Fryklund, Asst. State's Atty., Marie Quinlivan Czech, Jeanette Sublett, Sp. Asst. State's Attys., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Justice SCARIANO delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Charles Baisten, a black, appeals his jury conviction for murder on two grounds, alleging (1) that he was deprived of a fair and impartial trial when the circuit judge erroneously found under the standards set forth in Batson v. Kentucky (1986), 476 U.S. 79, 106 S.Ct. 1712, 90 L.Ed.2d 69, that the State articulated legitimate, race-neutral reasons for exercising its...

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