PEOPLE v. HOLMES

No. 1-93-0568.

651 N.E.2d 608 (1995)

272 Ill. App.3d 1047

209 Ill.Dec. 430

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Shawn HOLMES, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

May 26, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita A. Fry, Public Defender, Chicago (Kyle Marie Wesendorf, of counsel), for appellant.

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty., Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, James Navarre, of counsel), for appellee.


Presiding Justice COUSINS delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant, Shawn Holmes, was convicted of first degree murder. The trial court subsequently sentenced defendant to serve a term of 38 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections. On appeal, defendant contends that: (1) the trial court erred in determining that defendant failed to establish a prima facie case of an impermissible racially based peremptory challenge; and...

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