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PEOPLE v. JACKSON

Nos. 13343-13347 cons.

48 Ill. App.3d 769 (1977)

363 N.E.2d 392

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TREDDEST JACKSON (Impleaded), Defendant-Appellant. — THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TYRONE WEATHERSBY (Impleaded), Defendant-Appellant. — THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOSEPH C. WILLIAMS (Impleaded), Defendant-Appellant. — THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EDGAR SHORTER, Defendant-Appellant. — THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CURTIS HORNE (Impleaded), Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed May 9, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Wilson and Daniel D. Yuhas, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellants.

John G. Satter, Jr., State's Attorney, of Pontiac (G. Michael Prall, of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE CRAVEN delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendants, who were inmates of the Pontiac Correctional Institution, were charged with beating a correctional officer after refusing to obey a work assignment order. The only occurrence witness was the officer. All five defendants denied having any part in the attack.

Each of the five defendants was convicted by a jury on two counts of aggravated battery and...

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