PEOPLE v. BRAMLETT

No. 4-94-0149.

658 N.E.2d 510 (1995)

276 Ill.App.3d 201

213 Ill.Dec. 40

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Eric BRAMLETT, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

November 30, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender, Office of State Appellate Defender (Donald J. Casper of counsel), Office of State Appellate Defender, Springfield, for Eric Bramlett.

Lawrence R. Fichter, State's Attorney, Decatur, Norbert J. Goetten, Director State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Robert J. Biderman, Dep. Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Denise M. Ambrose, Senior Staff Atty., State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, for the people.


Justice McCULLOUGH delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant appeals from his conviction and sentence for armed violence (720 ILCS 5/33A-2 (West 1992)) alleging (1) the trial court erred in denying a continuance to secure the presence of an alibi witness; (2) he is entitled to a new trial based on the prosecutor's reference to the absence of defendant's alibi witnesses; and (3) the court abused its discretion in allowing impeachment of defendant with his prior...

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