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PEOPLE v. FIELDS

No. 4-90-0020.

560 N.E.2d 1220 (1990)

202 Ill. App.3d 910

148 Ill.Dec. 623

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael FIELDS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied October 30, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender, Office of State Appellate Defender, Springfield, Jon McPhee, Asst. Defender, for defendant-appellant.

Craig H. DeArmond, State's Atty., Danville, Kenneth R. Boyle, Director, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, Timothy J. Londrigan, Staff Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

Justice McCULLOUGH delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Michael Fields appeals his conviction of attempt (residential burglary) and argues his trial counsel was ineffective because (1) a jury instruction on an included offense was not tendered; and (2) counsel failed to object to prejudicial testimony from police officers. We affirm.

In the early morning hours of July 4, 1989, Danville police received a call from Betty Brooks, who lived at 422 North...

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