Justice EGAN delivered the opinion of the court:
A jury convicted the defendant, Christopher Haywood, of the first degree murder of Dion Johnson; he was sentenced to 22 years' imprisonment. He contends that he was denied a fair trial because of introduction of improper evidence, improper argument by the State and an improper instruction. He does not contend that the evidence failed to establish his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
On March 9, 1990, at 7 a...
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