PEOPLE v. CHRISTENSEN

No. 77-342.

61 Ill. App.3d 856 (1978)

378 N.E.2d 612

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TONY R. CHRISTENSEN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed July 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Robinson, Alan Weiderer, and Paul J. Glaser, all of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellant.

William J. Cowlin, State's Attorney, of Woodstock (Phyllis Perko and Martin P. Moltz, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BOYLE delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant-appellant, Tony R. Christensen, hereafter the defendant, appeals from a McHenry County jury's verdict finding him guilty of obstructing a peace officer in violation of section 31-1 of the Criminal Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 31-1). The sole issue raised by the defendant on appeal is whether it was error for the trial court to fail to instruct the jury that the...

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