PEOPLE v. GAY

No. 3-91-0865.

607 N.E.2d 299 (1993)

239 Ill. App.3d 1023

180 Ill.Dec. 405

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Andre D. GAY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

January 8, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Jones, Office of State Appellate Defender, Springfield, for Andre D. Gay.

John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, Terry A. Mertel, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutors, Ottawa, and Marshall E. Douglas, State's Atty., Rock Island, for the People.


Justice BARRY delivered the OPINION of the Court.

The defendant, Andre D. Gay, appeals his convictions for disarming a peace officer and resisting a peace officer (Ill.Rev. Stat.1991, ch. 38, pars. 31-1a, 31-1). The issues on appeal concern whether his actions constituted disarming an officer, and whether he established a compulsion defense. We find that he was properly convicted and affirm.

According to the record, Moline police officer Timothy Krakovec testified...

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