PEOPLE v. MITCHELL

No. 1-08-3143.

955 N.E.2d 1180 (2011)

353 Ill. Dec. 369

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edward MITCHELL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

August 5, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier , State Appellate Defender, Alan D. Goldberg , Patricia Unsinn , Deputy Defender, Steven W. Becker , Assistant Appellate Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, for Defendant-Appellant.

Anita Alvarez , State's Attorney ( Alan J. Spellberg , Amy Watroba Kern , Heather Fahrenkrog , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellee.


OPINION

Presiding Justice GARCIA delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 On retrial, defendant Edward Mitchell was convicted by a jury of first degree murder and sentenced to 100 years in prison. The defendant challenges, on various grounds, the fingerprint evidence that placed the defendant in the garage where the murder weapon was recovered. He also contends the circuit court erred in rejecting his request to further impeach a material...

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