PEOPLE v. SMITH

No. 5-91-0897.

602 N.E.2d 1388 (1992)

236 Ill. App.3d 1060

177 Ill.Dec. 216

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Charles E. SMITH, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

November 12, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Grace, State's Atty., Murphysboro, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Gerry R. Arnold, Staff Atty., Office of the State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for plaintiff-appellant.

Daniel M. Kirwan, Deputy Defender, Edwin J. Anderson, Asst. Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Mt. Vernon, for defendant-appellee.


Justice RARICK delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Charles E. Smith, was charged with residential burglary, theft (under $300), and battery in connection with an incident which occurred in the early morning hours of September 2, 1988. During jury selection, defendant made an oral motion in limine to exclude evidence from two other cases against him involving similar offenses in the same general area and time period which the State intended to introduce...

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