Supreme Court of Illinois

Conviction for armed robbery is affirmed where the defect of not recording the voir dire could not support a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel because the defendant could not establish discriminatory jury selection in violation of Batson v. Kentucky.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/17/2008
• Published 04/17/2008

Judges

Court

• Supreme Court of Illinois

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Robert Agostinelli, Ottawa, Thomas A. Lilien, Deputy Defenders, Sherry R. Silvern, Assistant Defender, Elgin, all of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, for appellant., Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Springfield, Kevin Lyons, State's Attorney, Peoria (Gary Feinerman, Solicitor General, Michael M. Glick, and Jay Paul Hoffmann, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, of counsel), for the People.