PEOPLE v. DOTSON

No. 1-87-1038.

574 N.E.2d 143 (1991)

214 Ill. App.3d 637

158 Ill.Dec. 349

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert DOTSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

May 21, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph N. Stone, Public Defender of Cook County, Chicago (Douglas Uhlinger, Alison Edwards, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Cecil A. Partee, State's Atty. of Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Paul Gliatta, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice DiVITO delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury found defendant Robert Dotson guilty of murder and unlawful use of weapons. He was sentenced on the murder count to 40 years in the penitentiary. He appeals, asserting that reversal is necessary because (1) he was not proven guilty of murder and unlawful use of weapons beyond a reasonable doubt; (2) an incriminating statement was obtained from him in violation of his sixth amendment right to counsel; (3) he...

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