PEOPLE v. LUTZ

No. 50157.

73 Ill.2d 204 (1978)

383 N.E.2d 171

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. THOMAS LUTZ, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed October 6, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield (Donald B. Mackay, Melbourne A. Noel, Jr., and Stuart W. Opdycke, Assistant Attorneys General of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

Richard J. Wilson, Deputy Defender and Barbara A. Chasnoff, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Springfield, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

In a jury trial in the circuit court of Vermilion County defendant, Thomas Lutz, was convicted of the offense of aggravated battery. The appellate court, with one judge dissenting, reversed (52 Ill.App.3d 732), and we allowed the People's petition for leave to appeal. The appellate court held that the indictment failed to charge the offense...

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