PEOPLE v. DELONEY

No. 1-03-0767.

835 N.E.2d 102 (2005)

359 Ill. App.3d 458

296 Ill.Dec. 247

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kristopher DELONEY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

Rehearing Denied September 16, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Chicago, IL (Justin J. Major, Assistant Appellate Defender), for appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago, IL (Renee Goldfarb, Peter Fischer, of counsel), for appellee.


Justice GREIMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial defendant Kristopher Deloney was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to 40 years in prison. On appeal, he contends that he received ineffective assistance of trial counsel and that he was denied a fair trial when the prosecutor made prejudicial statements to the jury. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Defendant was initially charged with first degree murder, armed robbery...

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