PEOPLE v. BACON

No. 53810.

2 Ill. App.3d 324 (1971)

276 N.E.2d 782

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LORENZO B. BACON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

October 29, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender, of Chicago, (James N. Gramenos, James L. Doherty, and John L. Barton, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel,) for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Robert A. Novelle, and Roger S. Matelski, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court as modified on rehearing:

A jury found the defendant guilty of the offenses of attempted murder and aggravated battery. He was sentenced to terms of fourteen to twenty years and eight to twelve years respectively. The finding and sentence with respect to the aggravated battery charge were subsequently vacated.

On appeal, defendant contends: (1) that the trial judge erroneously...

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