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PEOPLE v. POLLOCK

No. 3-96-1077.

721 N.E.2d 1193 (1999)

309 Ill. App.3d 400

242 Ill.Dec. 662

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Tabitha POLLOCK, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

December 10, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tracy McGonigle, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, for Tabitha Pollock.

Rita Kennedy Mertel, John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, Ted J. Hamer, Henry County State's Attorney, Cambridge, for the People.

Justice HOMER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Tabitha Pollock, was convicted of first degree murder (720 ILCS 5/9-1 (West 1996)) and sentenced to 36 years in prison. On appeal, she contends: (1) the State failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that she knew that her boyfriend was beating her daughter; (2) the State deprived her of a fair trial when, during closing arguments, it vouched for the credibility of one of its witnesses and misstated...

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