PEOPLE v. COOPER

No. 1-88-0132.

569 N.E.2d 144 (1991)

210 Ill. App.3d 427

155 Ill.Dec. 144

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

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

March 1, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph N. Stone, Public Defender of Cook County, Chicago (Hugh Stevens, Asst. Public Defender, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Jack O'Malley, Cook County State's Atty., Chicago (Renee Goldfarb and Marie Quinlivan Czech, Asst. State Attys., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Presiding Justice RAKOWSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County, defendant was found guilty of murder and sentenced to a term of 35 years. The issues raised on appeal are: (1) whether the trial court's declaration of a mistrial violated the prohibition against double jeopardy; (2) whether compelling Aaron Cooper to testify violated defendant's right to due process; (3) whether testimony regarding Aaron Cooper...

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