PEOPLE v. MORISSETTE

No. 4-91-0464.

589 N.E.2d 144 (1992)

225 Ill. App.3d 1044

168 Ill.Dec. 30

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Sherman M. MORISSETTE, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

March 5, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Brown, State's Atty., Pontiac, Kenneth R. Boyle, Director, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, James Majors, Staff Atty., for plaintiff-appellant.

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender, Office of State Appellate Defender, Springfield, Gary R. Peterson, Asst. Defender, for defendant-appellee.


Presiding Justice GREEN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Sherman M. Morissette was indicted by a Livingston County grand jury for the offenses of attempt (escape) (Ill. Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 38, par. 31-6), unlawful possession of contraband in a State penal institution (Ill.Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 38, par. 31A-1.1(b)), and unlawful possession of a weapon by a person within the custody of a Department of Corrections (DOC) facility (Ill.Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 38, par...

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