PEOPLE v. DURDEN

No. 1-90-1782.

596 N.E.2d 98 (1992)

231 Ill. App.3d 84

172 Ill.Dec. 819

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bonnolyn DURDEN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

Rehearing Denied July 1, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita A. Fry, First Asst. Public Defender, Chicago (Evelyn G. Baniewicz, Asst. Public Defender, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty., Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Kenneth T. McCurry, Frank Cece, Jr., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice LINN delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, defendant Bonnolyn Durden was found guilty of aggravated battery and armed violence and sentenced to six years in prison. On appeal, she contends that the State's evidence was insufficient to prove that she was unjustified in her use of force. She also maintains that the trial court improperly found her guilty of armed violence.

BACKGROUND

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