PEOPLE v. BRIDGES

No. 5-87-0608.

188 Ill. App.3d 961 (1989)

545 N.E.2d 367

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHN CLARK BRIDGES, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed September 27, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Schiedel and James E. Chadd, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

Charles Garnati, State's Attorney, of Marion (Kenneth R. Boyle, Stephen E. Norris, and Raymond F. Buckley, Jr., all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


Affirmed in part and vacated in part.

JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial, defendant, John Clark Bridges, was found guilty of two counts of aggravated battery. One count was based on the victim's status as a peace officer (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 12-4(b)(6)). The other count was based on the fact that defendant had caused great bodily harm to the victim (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 12-4(a)). Defendant...

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