PEOPLE v. CHILDS

No. 4-93-0597.

651 N.E.2d 252 (1995)

272 Ill. App.3d 787

209 Ill.Dec. 324

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Paul Anthony CHILDS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Decided May 31, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender, Office of State Appellate Defender, Lawrence Bapst (argued), Asst. Defender, Office of State Appellate Defender, Springfield, for Paul Anthony Childs.

Charles G. Reynard, State's Atty., Bloomington, Norbert J. Goetten, Director State's Attys' Appellate Prosecutor, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, David E. Mannchen (argued), Staff Atty., State's Atty. Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, for People.


Justice GREEN delivered the opinion of the court:

On April 29, 1993, defendant Paul Anthony Childs was indicted in the circuit court of McLean County for the offense of obstructing justice (720 ILCS 5/31-4(a) (West 1992)), in that he knowingly made certain false statements to a police officer with the intent to prevent the apprehension by the police of Michael Carlos. On May 6, 1993, following a jury trial, the court entered...

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