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PEOPLE v. LOVE

No. 1-06-0446.

878 N.E.2d 789 (2007)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rodney LOVE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

Rehearing Denied November 29, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, Scott F. Main, Assistant Appellate Defender, Office of State Appellate Defender, Chicago, for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney, Chicago (James E. Fitzgerald, Alan J. Spellberg, Douglas Harvath and Anastasia Nowacki Harper, of counsel), for Appellee.

Justice WOLFSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant Rodney Love was found guilty of first degree murder and sentenced to a 30-year prison term. Defendant's sentence was enhanced an additional 25 years because a firearm was used to commit the offense. On appeal, defendant contends: (1) he received ineffective assistance of trial counsel; (2) he was prejudiced by the prosecutor's improper comments; (3) the trial court erred in allowing...

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