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PEOPLE v. TORRES

No. 2-90-0528.

591 N.E.2d 528 (1992)

227 Ill. App.3d 341

169 Ill.Dec. 355

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Oscar TORRES, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

April 29, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, Deputy Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Kathleen T. Zellner, Kathleen T. Zellner and Associates, Naperville, for Oscar Torres.

Paul A. Logli, Winnebago County State's Atty., Rockford, William L. Browers, Deputy Director, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Marshall M. Stevens, State's Atty. Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, for People.

Justice NICKELS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Oscar Torres, was convicted by a jury of armed robbery (Ill.Rev.Stat. 1987, ch. 38, par. 18-2(a)) based on a theory of accountability. Defendant appeals, asserting that the trial court's response to an inquiry by the jury that the jury must reach unanimous agreement on the verdict improperly coerced a guilty verdict and that the State improperly introduced evidence and argument of defendant's invocation...

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