PEOPLE v. DIXON

No. 1-92-1075.

628 N.E.2d 399 (1993)

256 Ill. App.3d 771

194 Ill.Dec. 902

The PEOPLE of The State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Carl DIXON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

Rehearing Denied December 16, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Wise, Wise & Kuzas, Ltd., Chicago, for defendant-appellant.

Jack O'Malley, Cook County State's Atty., Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Donald T. Lyman, and Hareena Meghani-Wakely, Asst. State's Attys., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the court:

After a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County, defendant, Carl Dixon, was convicted of first degree murder (Ill.Rev. Stat.1987, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a), now 720 ILCS 5/9-1(a) (West 1992)), and sentenced to 20 years of imprisonment in the Illinois Department of Corrections.

On appeal, defendant contends (1) the trial court erroneously admitted the prior inconsistent statement of a State's witness for...

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