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PEOPLE v. FLOWERS

No. 76-278.

47 Ill. App.3d 809 (1977)

365 N.E.2d 506

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ERIC FLOWERS, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed April 14, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Robert B. Thompson and Ronald P. Alwin, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon, Mary Ellen Dienes, and Leonard J. Wojtecki, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE ROMITI delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial the defendant, Eric Flowers, was convicted of the offense of unlawful use of weapons in that he knowingly carried a loaded firearm within the corporate limits of Chicago. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 24-1(a)(10).) The defendant was sentenced to two years' misdemeanor probation.

On appeal defendant contends that the court erred in denying his...

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