PEOPLE v. ALSTON

No. 2-97-0391.

706 N.E.2d 113 (1999)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Steven C. ALSTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

February 1, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, Deputy Defender (Court-appointed), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Elgin, Frank J. Giampoli, Law Offices of Frank J. Giampoli, Ltd., Batavia, for Steven C. Alston.

Michael P. Bald, Stephenson County State's Attorney, Freeport, Martin P. Moltz, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, Byron P. Mitchell, Evanston, for the People.


Justice RAPP delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Steven C. Alston, was convicted of the unlawful use of weapons (720 ILCS 5/24-1(a)(4) (West 1994)) and sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment. He appeals, contending that (1) the trial court erred by permitting the State to amend the information on the day of trial; (2) the evidence was insufficient to prove him guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; and (3) the court...

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