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PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

No. 5-92-0293.

619 N.E.2d 233 (1993)

249 Ill. App.3d 102

188 Ill.Dec. 869

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edward WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

August 24, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Burke of Counsel, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Mt. Vernon, for defendant-appellant.

Robert Haida, State's Atty., Belleville, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Diane L. Campbell, Staff Atty., Office of the State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for plaintiff-appellee.

Justice RARICK delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Edward Williams, was found guilty after a jury trial of unlawful possession of less than 15 grams of cocaine and sentenced by the circuit court of St. Clair County to an 18-month term of probation. Defendant appeals arguing he was deprived of a fair trial by the prosecutor's closing argument. We affirm.

At trial, the evidence revealed that at approximately 7:42 p.m. on June 30, 1992, Sergeant Mark...

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