PEOPLE v. NEWTON

No. 72-33.

7 Ill. App.3d 445 (1972)

287 N.E.2d 485

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. REX RAY NEWTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

September 12, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew J. Moran, of Defender Project, of Chicago, for appellant.

William R. Ketcham, State's Attorney, of Geneva, (W. Ben Morgan, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE THOMAS J. MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury having found defendant guilty of aggravated battery (in violation of Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 38, sec. 12-4(a)), defendant appeals contending: (1) the evidence was insufficient to establish great bodily harm or permanent disfigurement, an essential element of aggravated battery; and (2) that he was denied effective assistance of counsel.

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