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PEOPLE v. RICHARDSON

Docket No. 2-12-0119.

995 N.E.2d 477 (2013)

2013 IL App (2d) 120119

374 Ill. Dec. 338

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jaron R. RICHARDSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

August 23, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Lilien and Mark G. Levine , both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellant.

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

OPINION

¶ 1 Following a jury trial, defendant, Jaron R. Richardson, was convicted of unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon while wearing body armor (720 ILCS 5/24-1.1(a), (e) (West 2010)). He appeals, contending that (1) the trial court erred by admitting a lay opinion that the vest defendant was wearing was "body armor," and (2) to the extent that trial counsel allowed witnesses...

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