PEOPLE v. COOPER

No. 1-91-0820.

614 N.E.2d 220 (1993)

244 Ill. App.3d 366

185 Ill.Dec. 86

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alex COOPER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

March 26, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender and Ann C. McCallister, Asst. Appellate Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, for defendant-appellant.

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty. of County of Cook, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Asst. State's Atty. and Joan F. Frazier, Sp. Asst. State's Atty., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Presiding Justice McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant Alex Cooper, also known as Alex Malone, was found guilty as accountable for armed violence and first degree murder of Sammy Hatcher, and was sentenced to 27 years in prison. Defendant raises the following issues on appeal: (1) involuntariness of postarrest statements; (2) denial of his sixth amendment right to confrontation; (3) the trial court improperly allowed speculative...

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