PEOPLE v. SCOTT

No. 55885.

6 Ill. App.3d 281 (1972)

285 N.E.2d 476

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROBERT SCOTT, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

June 13, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender, of Chicago, (Shelvin Singer and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel,) for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Robert A. Novelle and Albert H. Rosendahl, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed as modified.

Mr. JUSTICE BURKE delivered the opinion of the court:

An indictment charged Robert Scott with two counts of aggravated battery and one count of attempt murder. After a bench trial he was found guilty as charged and sentenced to not less than five nor more than ten years in the penitentiary.

In prosecuting this appeal, defendant contends that the trial judge failed to apply the rule of law which authorizes the use of arms...

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