PEOPLE v. CARTER

No. 4-03-0167.

841 N.E.2d 1052 (2005)

362 Ill. App.3d 1180

299 Ill.Dec. 320

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William D. CARTER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied February 10, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan, Deputy Defender (Court-appointed), Office of State Appellate Defender, Mt. Vernon, for William D. Carter.

Jonathan H. Barnard, State's Attorney, Quincy, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, Thomas R. Dodegge, of counsel, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, for the People.


Justice STEIGMANN delivered the opinion of the court:

In August 2002, a jury convicted defendant, William D. Carter, of home invasion (720 5/12-11(a)(1) (West 2000)). The trial court later sentenced him to 20 years in prison.

Defendant appeals, arguing that he was denied a fair trial in that (1) the trial court improperly admitted other-crimes evidence; (2) the court provided inadequate limiting instructions on...

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