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PEOPLE v. CLANTON

Nos. 58006, 58749 cons.

16 Ill. App.3d 593 (1973)

306 N.E.2d 486

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JACK CLANTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

December 19, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Saul H. Brauner, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Kenneth L. Gillis, Mariann Twist, and Nicholas P. Iavarone, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DIERINGER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Jack Clanton, was convicted of aggravated battery at a bench trial in the Circuit Court of Cook County and was sentenced to a term of two to six years.

On appeal the defendant contends the State failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that he was not acting in self-defense.

On May 29, 1971, the complainant, Robert Auston, returned to his home at 3810...

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