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PEOPLE v. PALMER

Nos. 82-1403, 82-1567 cons.

120 Ill. App.3d 707 (1983)

458 N.E.2d 1044

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JOSEPH PALMER et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed December 27, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat, Lawrence R. Stasica, and Jane E. Liechty, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Frank D. Madea, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellees.

Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal is taken from rulings in two cases which were consolidated for purposes of this appeal. Defendants were charged with unlawful use of weapons within five years of a prior felony conviction (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, pars. 24-1(a)(10), 24-1(b)) and each sought to exclude evidence of his prior felony convictions from consideration by the jury. Defendant Hollins offered to...

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