PEOPLE v. CANAS

No. 3-90-0259.

575 N.E.2d 977 (1991)

215 Ill. App.3d 989

159 Ill.Dec. 170

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jody CANAS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

July 19, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Schiedel, Deputy Defender, Office of State Appellate Defender, Springfield, Robert Agostinelli, Deputy Defender, Ottawa, for Jody Canas.

Gary F. Gnidovec, John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, Gary L. Spencer, State's Atty. of Whiteside County, Morrison, for people.


Justice McCUSKEY delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Jody Canas, appeals his conviction for armed violence (Ill.Rev.Stat. 1989, ch. 38, par. 33A-2). We affirm.

Michael Kilday testified he and the defendant had once been good friends. Their friendship ended about 18 months before the instant offense. The parties stipulated that during the 18-month interval, Kilday and the defendant had confronted each other several times.

Kilday testified...

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