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PEOPLE v. HARRIS

No. 3-05-0724.

873 N.E.2d 584 (2007)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Martez HARRIS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

August 15, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Karalis (Court-appointed), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for Martez Harris.

Lawrence M. Bauer, Deputy Director, Richard T. Leonard, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, Kevin W. Lyons, State's Attorney, Peoria, for the People.

Justice CARTER delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial, defendant, Martez Harris, was found guilty of armed robbery (720 ILCS 5/18-2(a)(2) (West 2004)) and was sentenced to 24 years' imprisonment. Defendant appeals his conviction and sentence and argues that: (1) he was denied a fair trial when the State improperly impeached him in rebuttal with a certified copy of one of his prior juvenile adjudications; and (2) the trial judge erred in sentencing...

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