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PEOPLE v. EDWARDS

No. 4-98-0839.

722 N.E.2d 258 (1999)

309 Ill. App.3d 447

242 Ill.Dec. 769

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Derek L. EDWARDS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

December 20, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender (Court-appointed) (Joseph W. Vigneri, of counsel), Office of State Appellate Defender, Springfield, for Derek L. Edwards.

Lawrence R. Fichter, State's Attorney, Decatur, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, James C. Majors, Staff Attorney, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, for the People.

Justice McCULLOUGH delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a trial in the circuit court of Macon County, the jury found defendant Derek L. Edwards guilty of home invasion. 720 ILCS 5/12-11(a)(2) (West 1996). The trial court sentenced him to six years' imprisonment. The issues on appeal are whether (1) the prosecutor's disclosure of and argument concerning Armar Washington's guilty plea and testimony at sentencing in connection with the same offense on which...

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