PEOPLE v. ALLEN

No. 4-95-0156.

680 N.E.2d 795 (1997)

288 Ill. App.3d 502

223 Ill.Dec. 845

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Loyd Dale ALLEN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

June 2, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender, Office of State Appellate Defender (court appointed), Springfield, Gary R. Peterson, Asst. Defender, Michael Kornak, Sr. Law Student, Office of State Appellate Defender, Springfield, for Loyd Dale Allen.

Robert Jones, State's Atty., Rushville, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, David E. Mannchen, Staff Atty., State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, for People.


Justice COOK delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, defendant Loyd Dale Allen was found guilty of five counts of disorderly conduct. He was fined $250 and sentenced to one year's probation and seven weekends in jail. Defendant appeals, contending that the State failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that his conduct provoked a breach of the peace, an essential element of the offenses. See 720 ILCS 5/26-1(a)(1) (West 1994). We affirm in part...

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