PEOPLE v. MOORE

No. 1-07-0410.

922 N.E.2d 435 (2009)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Christopher MOORE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

December 23, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, State Appellate Defender and Patricia Unsinn, Deputy Defender (Erin E. McFeron and Byron M. Reina, Assistant Appellate Defenders, of counsel), for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney (James E. Fitzgerald, Peter D. Fischer, and Marie Quinlivan Czech, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for Appellee.


Justice COLEMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Christopher Moore was convicted by a jury of first degree murder and armed robbery and sentenced to consecutive 30-year and 6-year terms of imprisonment as a result. In the instant appeal, he contends that: (1) the trial court's denial of his request for a one day continuance violated his due process right to present evidence in his defense; (2) the prosecution's improper comments and misstatements of the evidence...

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