PEOPLE v. KARIM

No. 1-03-1147.

853 N.E.2d 816 (2006)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Samuel KARIM, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

July 28, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney, County of Cook, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, James E. Fitzgerald, William L. Toffenetti, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Thomas Peters, Chicago (Michael James McDermott, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellant.


Justice NEVILLE delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, Samuel Karim was convicted of two counts of first degree murder and one count of attempted murder. Karim was sentenced to death. Then—Governor Ryan commuted Karim's death sentence to life in prison. This is the direct appeal of his conviction. Karim presents the following issues for our review: (1) whether the trial court erred when it denied Karim's motion to suppress

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