PEOPLE v. KOLZOW

No. 1-97-3570.

703 N.E.2d 424 (1998)

301 Ill. App.3d 1

234 Ill.Dec. 563

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Donna KOLZOW, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

November 2, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick F. Cohn, Chicago, for Defendant-Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, Cook County State's Attorney, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Kenneth T. McCurry and Julie Line Bailey, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellee.


Justice FROSSARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, defendant Donna Kolzow was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for the death of her three-month-old son, who died of heat stroke after she left him unattended in a car for four hours. She was sentenced to three years' probation, with the conditions of counseling and six months in custody in the Cook County Department of Corrections.

On appeal, defendant presents the following issues...

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