PEOPLE v. MENENDEZ

No. 78-1592.

84 Ill. App.3d 1140 (1980)

406 N.E.2d 127

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILLIAM MENENDEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed May 28, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Brian L. Heise, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marcia B. Orr, Mary Ellen Dienes, and Armand L. Andry, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE RIZZI delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury found defendant, William Menendez, guilty of aggravated battery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 12-4), and he was sentenced to a term of 3 to 9 years. He claims that he was denied a fair trial because of the following alleged errors: (1) he was not found guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; (2) hearsay evidence was improperly admitted; (3) persistent questioning by the prosecution...

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