People v. Ollie

Following a jury trial, the defendant, Antoine Ollie, was convicted of first degree murder and home invasion. The trial court sentenced the defendant to 50 years’ imprisonment for first degree murder and a concurrent term of 15 years’ imprisonment for home invasion. The defendant filed the instant appeal asserting that: (1) the trial court erred in denying his motion to quash his arrest and suppress his statement; (2) he was denied his right to a trial before a fair and impartial jury because the trial court failed to sua sponte dismiss one of the jurors for cause; (3) the State improperly…