PEOPLE v. KING

No. 1-91-0118.

618 N.E.2d 1051 (1993)

248 Ill. App.3d 180

188 Ill.Dec. 481

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jimmie KING, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

June 30, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy P. Nance, Tinley Park, for defendant-appellant.

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty. of Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb and Kenneth T. McCurry, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice CERDA delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial, defendant, Jimmie King, was found guilty of first degree murder (Ill.Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a)(1)) for the death of Andrew Vaitkus and sentenced to 60 years' imprisonment. On appeal, defendant asserts that the trial court erred in (1) denying his motion in limine to preclude the State from offering evidence of other crimes; (2) overruling defense objections to prejudicial evidence...

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