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PEOPLE v. PEARSON

No. 57297.

16 Ill. App.3d 543 (1973)

306 N.E.2d 539

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ARTHUR PEARSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

December 14, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (John M. Kalnins and John T. Moran, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Jerald Kessler, Kenneth L. Gillis, Sharon Hope Grossman, and Frank Deboni, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgments reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE ENGLISH delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was charged with two counts of aggravated assault (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 38, par. 12-2(a)(1)) and two counts of armed violence (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 38, par. 33A-2). All four counts arose out of the alleged firing of a handgun at two police officers. After a bench trial, defendant was found guilty of each count of aggravated assault and not guilty of each count of...

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