PEOPLE v. FARRELL

No. 4-06-0945.

879 N.E.2d 456 (2007)

377 Ill. App.3d 249

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Malcolm A. FARRELL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

November 16, 2007.


Justice COOK delivered the opinion of the court:

In August 2006, a jury found defendant, Malcolm A. Farrell, guilty of aggravated robbery. In October 2006, the trial court sentenced him to a 20-year prison term. Defendant appeals, arguing the trial court erred by allowing the State to introduce evidence of defendant's 1988 theft conviction for impeachment purposes. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

On June 15, 2006, the State charged defendant by information...

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