PEOPLE v. JOHNSON

No. 1-87-3866.

199 Ill. App.3d 798 (1990)

557 N.E.2d 565

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LeCURTIS JOHNSON, a/k/a Lee Curtis Johnson, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed June 4, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Cecil A. Partee, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Kenneth T. McCurry, and Sharon Jefferson, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, LeCurtis Johnson, a/k/a Lee Curtis Johnson, appeals from the trial court's determination on remand for a Batson hearing that defendant had failed to establish a prima facie case of race discrimination by the State in its use of peremptory challenges against black venirepersons. On appeal, defendant contends that: (1) he had sustained his burden of demonstrating...

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