PEOPLE v. HAMPTON

No. 1-06-3495.

899 N.E.2d 532 (2008)

The PEOPLE of The State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Wade HAMPTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

December 5, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago, IL (James Fitzgerald and Eve Reilly, Asst. State's Attorneys, of Counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Patricia Unsinn, Deputy Defender of Cook County, Chicago, IL (Katherine M. Donahoe, Asst. Appellate Defender, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellant.


Justice McBRIDE delivered the opinion of the court:

In 2004, defendant Wade Hampton was arrested and charged with the 1993 shooting death of Terrance McKinney. Following a jury trial, defendant was found guilty of first degree murder. The trial court subsequently sentenced defendant to 28 years in prison.

Defendant appeals, arguing that: (1) he was deprived of his constitutional right to cross-examine one of the State's witnesses who testified that he was...

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