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PEOPLE v. PHILLIPS

No. 1-04-2655.

864 N.E.2d 823 (2007)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ezekiel PHILLIPS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

March 6, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, J. Michael True, Assistant Appellate Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney, Cook County, Chicago (James E. Fitzgerald, Douglas Harvath, Albert J. Kim, of counsel), for Appellee.

Presiding Justice WOLFSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Ezekiel Phillips was charged with attempt first degree murder, armed violence, and aggravated battery. This wasn't the first time the defendant had been charged with armed violence and aggravated battery. He had been convicted of those offenses on earlier occasions. Before and during his jury trial, he moved to bar use of the prior convictions to attack his believability when he testified. The trial court...

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