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PEOPLE v. AMMONS

No. 3-92-0564.

622 N.E.2d 58 (1993)

251 Ill. App.3d 345

190 Ill.Dec. 648

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jermaine AMMONS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

October 7, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Verlin R. Meinz, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, Edward Jaquays, Joliet, for Jermaine Ammons.

John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, James Glasgow, Will County State's Atty., Joliet, Rita Kennedy Mertel, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for the People.

Justice SLATER delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury convicted the defendant, Jermaine Ammons, of first degree murder. He was thereafter sentenced to 50 years imprisonment. He appeals, alleging the trial court erred by allowing the State to replay an audiotape of his statement to the police during rebuttal closing argument. We reverse.

The record of the trial shows that on October 13, 1991, two of the State's witnesses were riding around Joliet in a Chevrolet...

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