PEOPLE v. BATTERSHELL

No. 5-89-0701.

569 N.E.2d 308 (1991)

210 Ill. App.3d 883

155 Ill.Dec. 308

PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Larry BATTERSHELL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

March 25, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brent D. Holmes, Harlan Heller, Ltd., Mattoon, for defendant-appellant.

John C. Anderson, State's Atty., Crawford County Courthouse, Robinson, Kenneth R. Boyle, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Scott A. Manuel, Staff Atty., Office of the State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Mount Vernon, for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice CHAPMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

This case originated with the defendant, a lawyer, being charged with the offense of tampering with public records in that he forged the signature of a circuit judge in Crawford County, Illinois, and caused the order to be file-stamped with the file mark of the circuit clerk of that county. Larry Battershell pled guilty to that charge and was sentenced to the maximum amount of probation under the statute, 30 months...

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