PEOPLE v. NIX

No. 3-84-0512.

133 Ill. App.3d 1054 (1985)

479 N.E.2d 1147

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ERNEST MOSES NIX, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Rehearing denied July 17, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Dennis Porter, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, and John X. Breslin and Rita Kennedy Mertel, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Affirmed in part, and vacated in part.

JUSTICE SCOTT delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Ernest Moses Nix, was charged by information with the offenses of attempt (murder), two counts of armed violence, and three counts of aggravated battery. The charges stemmed from an assault upon Raymond Kimbell, the Knox County State's Attorney. The defendant was subsequently convicted of attempt (murder) and two counts of armed violence following a bench...

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