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PEOPLE v. WRIGHT

No. 1-89-1533.

578 N.E.2d 1090 (1991)

218 Ill. App.3d 764

161 Ill.Dec. 444

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mervyn WRIGHT, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

August 19, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph N. Stone, Cook County Public Defender, Chicago (R.H.R. Sivertrust, Asst. Public Defender, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Jack O'Malley, Cook County State's Atty., Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Asst. State's Atty., Marilyn F. Schlesinger, Sp. Asst. State's Atty., of counsel), for appellee.

Justice BUCKLEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Mervyn Wright, was charged, tried by a jury and found guilty of first degree murder and attempted residential burglary. Defendant was sentenced to 80 years imprisonment. Defendant appeals his conviction on the basis that (1) the trial court improperly denied his motion to suppress evidence of his prior burglary conviction, (2) he was deprived of his constitutional...

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