PEOPLE v. VAN WINKLE

No. 53903.

88 Ill.2d 220 (1981)

430 N.E.2d 987

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. JERRY VAN WINKLE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 29, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli, Deputy Defender, and Charles Hoffman, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Ottawa, for appellant.

Tyrone C. Fahner, Attorney General, of Springfield (Melbourne A. Noel, Jr., Susan M. Sherwin, and James E. Fitzgerald, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.


Judgments affirmed in part and reversed in part; cause remanded.

CHIEF JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

In a jury trial in the circuit court of Henry County, defendant, Jerry Van Winkle, was convicted of the offenses of armed violence, attempted murder, aggravated battery and battery. He was sentenced to a term of six years in the Department of Corrections on the armed-violence conviction. The appellate court affirmed (

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