PEOPLE v. DINWIDDIE

No. 1-96-4412.

715 N.E.2d 640 (1998)

299 Ill. App.3d 636

239 Ill.Dec. 886

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gordon DINWIDDIE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

Rehearing Denied November 2, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita A. Fry, Public Defender of Cook County, Chicago (Bruce C. Landrum, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, Cook County State's Attorney, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Janet Powers Doyle and Tyra Taylor-Bell, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellee.


Justice FROSSARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant Gordon Dinwiddie was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to 60 years in prison. Defendant appeals, contending that (1) the trial court erred in determining that defendant's statements were voluntary; (2) defendant was denied a fair trial; (3) defendant was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; (4) defendant was deprived of a fair trial by the prosecutor's closing...

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