PEOPLE v. BENHOFF

No. 76-361.

51 Ill. App.3d 651 (1977)

366 N.E.2d 359

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SYLVESTER BENHOFF, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed July 12, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Rosborough and Phillip A. Kramer, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

Patrick Hitpas, State's Attorney, of Carlyle (Bruce D. Irish, of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.


Affirmed in part and reversed in part.

Mr. JUSTICE EBERSPACHER delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by defendant, Sylvester Benhoff, from a judgment entered by the circuit court of Clinton County on jury verdicts of guilty of two offenses of aggravated battery. Defendant was sentenced to two concurrent terms of one year to 15 months imprisonment.

On appeal defendant presents two issues...

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