People v. Chriswell

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Winnebago County, defendant, Terry Chriswell, appeals from his conviction of burglary (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, par. 19 — 1). Defendant presents four issues for review in this court: (1) whether the defendant’s constitutional right to remain silent was violated when the prosecutor elicited testimony regarding the defendant’s post-arrest silence; (2) whether the prosecutor’s cross-examination of defendant regarding a certain bill of sale which defendant had taken to his attorney constituted a violation of the attorney-client privilege; (3)…