PEOPLE v. TUCKER

No. 1-91-3729.

637 N.E.2d 477 (1994)

264 Ill.App.3d 923

201 Ill.Dec. 888

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Anthony T. TUCKER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

June 16, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, Office of State Appellate Defender, Chicago (Anna Ahronheim, Asst. Appellate Defender, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty. of Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Theodore F. Burtzos and Jon J. Walters, Asst. State's Attys., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice CAHILL delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant Anthony Tucker was convicted of aggravated battery with a firearm and sentenced to eight years in prison. He contends on appeal that the aggravated battery with a firearm statute is unconstitutional because it violates guarantees of due process and proportionate penalties. We affirm.

The defendant does not challenge the evidence. It established that on December 6, 1991, the defendant and codefendants...

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