PEOPLE v. VIRGIN

No. 1-97-2885.

707 N.E.2d 97 (1998)

302 Ill. App.3d 438

236 Ill.Dec. 252

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Carl VIRGIN, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

December 21, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago (Patricia Unsinn, Laura Escarciga, of counsel), for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, Cook County State's Attorney, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, James Fitzgerald, of counsel), for Appellee.


Justice FROSSARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Carl Virgin, Jr., was convicted by a jury of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver and sentenced to 10 years in prison. On appeal, we address the following issues: (1) whether the admission of hearsay evidence denied defendant his right of confrontation; (2) whether comments made by the trial judge denied defendant his right to a fair and impartial jury; and (3) whether the trial...

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