Justice HUTCHINSON delivered the opinion of the court:
The State appeals the trial court's order granting the motion of defendant, Alvin Ratliff, to dismiss two of the four counts against him on the basis of double jeopardy. Defendant was charged by a four-count information of unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon (720 ILCS 5/24-1.1(a) (West 1994)), battery (720 ILCS 5/12-3 (West 1994)), possession of a firearm without a firearm owner's identification card (430...
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