PEOPLE v. WASHINGTON

No. 1-91-2615.

651 N.E.2d 625 (1995)

272 Ill. App.3d 913

209 Ill.Dec. 447

The PEOPLE of The State Of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kenneth WASHINGTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

May 30, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth N. Flaxman, Chicago, for appellant.

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty., Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Michael Cho, and Gordon Walton, of counsel), for appellee.


Justice HARTMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Kenneth Washington, appeals from a conviction by a jury finding him guilty of aggravated arson and, on a felony murder theory, first degree murder. Defendant appeals, presenting issues of whether the circuit court erred in (1) ruling that the State did not improperly use its peremptory challenges to exclude two jurors on the basis of their race; and (2) imposing...

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