People v. Davis
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Drucker
Defendant was convicted after a jury trial of the offense of armed robbery. Judgment was entered and he was sentenced to a term of three to seven years.
Defendant asks that the judgment be reversed and the cause remanded for a new trial because of the following trial errors: (1) the trial court erred in allowing the State to introduce hearsay evidence which made it appear that complainant’s identification testimony had been corroborated; (2) the defense was improperly restricted from discrediting the testimony of a State’s witness; and (3) the closing argument of the prosecutor was improper…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- The People v. TrefonasIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
- The People v. NilssonIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
- The People v. HamptonIllinois Supreme Court · 1969
- The PEOPLE v. FranceschiniIllinois Supreme Court · 1960
- The People v. KirkwoodIllinois Supreme Court · 1959
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3Cited by15 opinions
- People v. ScarpelliAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
- People v. HendersonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1971
- People v. SebagAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982
- People v. BachmanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
- People v. MorrisAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972
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