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PEOPLE v. FONZA

No. 1-88-0301.

578 N.E.2d 8 (1991)

217 Ill. App.3d 883

160 Ill.Dec. 829

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Eugene FONZA, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

Rehearing Denied August 27, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty. of Cook County (Renee Goldfarb, Paul Gliatta and Joseph J. Higgins, Chicago, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Randolph N. Stone, Public Defender of Cook County (Stephen L. Richards, Chicago, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Justice GREIMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant Eugene Fonza was found guilty of murder and attempt armed robbery.

On appeal, defendant contends that his convictions should be reversed and the cause remanded for a new trial on the grounds that the trial court: (1) excluded certified copies of a State witness' three prior felony convictions indicating not guilty pleas rather than the guilty pleas to which the witness testified...

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