PEOPLE v. DE CARO

Nos. 58057, 58058 cons.

17 Ill. App.3d 553 (1974)

308 N.E.2d 196

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DONN DE CARO, Defendant-Appellant.

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

February 6, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ligtenberg, De Jong & Leahy, of Chicago (John Ligtenberg, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Kenneth L. Gillis, William K. Hedrick, and Jean Scott, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE DIERINGER delivered the opinion of the court:

On May 12, 1972, the defendant, a school teacher in a Chicago public school was found guilty of the battery of two students in violation of section 12-3(a)(1) of the Illinois Criminal Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 38, § 12-3(a)(1)) after a bench trial in the Circuit Court of Cook County. He was fined $15 and costs on each charge.

The issues for review are whether the...

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