PEOPLE v. MARTIN

No. 1-08-3588.

945 N.E.2d 1239 (2011)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Spencer MARTIN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

March 23, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier , Deputy Defender, Office of the State Appehate Defender ( Brian E. Koch , of counsel), for Defendant-Appellant.

Anita Alvarez , State's Attorney, State's Attorney of Cook County ( Alan J. Spellberg , Peter D. Fischer , Marl R. Hatzenbuehler , of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellee.


OPINION

Justice NEVILLE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

After a bench trial, the trial court found the defendant, Spencer Martin, guilty of the attempted murder and the attempted armed robbery of Erlin Pinnix. On appeal, Martin argues the court should not have allowed the State to present evidence that he shot someone else a month before the attempted murder of Pinnix. Martin also contends...

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