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PEOPLE v. JACKSON

No. 5-96-0243.

702 N.E.2d 590 (1998)

299 Ill. App.3d 323

234 Ill.Dec. 250

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Marcus JACKSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

September 30, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan, Deputy Defender, Larry R. Wells, Assistant Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Mt. Vernon, for Defendanl-Appellant.

Robert Haida, State's Attorney, St. Clair County, Belleville, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Kevin Sweeney, Staff Attorney, Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Justice MAAG delivered the opinion of the court:

Marcus Jackson was charged with aggravated battery with a firearm for allegedly shooting David Rhodes in the chest. Jackson was tried before a jury and was found guilty. He was sentenced to a 20-year term of imprisonment. Jackson appeals.

The facts are as follows. On January 17, 1995, David Rhodes was shot. At trial, he claimed that he spent most of the day in question at his grandmother's house. He stated he...

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