PEOPLE v. NICHOLS

No. 1-91-0992.

601 N.E.2d 1217 (1992)

235 Ill. App.3d 499

176 Ill.Dec. 519

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Raymond NICHOLS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

September 22, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis A. Giovannini and Herbert L. Goldberg, Chicago, for defendant-appellant.

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty., Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Brian Clauss and George J. Arnold, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Presiding Justice HARTMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant appeals his conviction by a jury of murder (Ill.Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 38, pars. 9-1(a)(1), 9-1(a)(2)), and attempted murder (Ill.Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 38, pars. 8-4, 9-1). He questions whether (1) the court erred in admitting evidence and extensive State comment regarding his gang affiliation and involvement, and the prevalence of gangs in the area of the occurrence; (2) he was denied his right to due...

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