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PEOPLE v. SULLIVAN

No. 3-12-0312.

6 N.E.3d 888 (2014)

2014 IL App (3d) 120312

379 Ill. Dec. 560

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Scott SULLIVAN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

March 26, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier and Benjamin Wimmer (argued), State Appellate Defender's Office, Chicago, for appellant.

James Glasgow , State's Attorney, Joliet ( Justin A. Nicolosi (argued), State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

OPINION

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

¶ 1 Defendant Scott Sullivan was convicted of first degree murder (720 ILCS 5/9-1(a)(2) (West 2010)) and aggravated battery of a senior citizen (720 ILCS 5/12-4.6(a) (West 2010)). He appeals and argues (1) that his conviction should be reversed because the prosecutor made improper comments regarding the standard of proof beyond a reasonable doubt; (2) that his attorney was ineffective...

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