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PEOPLE v. TAYLOR

No. 2-99-0074.

733 N.E.2d 902 (2000)

314 Ill. App.3d 943

248 Ill.Dec. 227

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Carnell D. TAYLOR, a/k/a Carnell Wesson, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

July 11, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, Deputy Defender, and Dev A. Parikh (Court-appointed), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Elgin, for Carnell D. Taylor.

Michael J. Waller, Lake County State's Attorney, Waukegan, Martin P. Moltz, Deputy Director, David A. Bernhard, State's Attorney Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, for the People.

Justice COLWELL delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Carnell Taylor, pleaded guilty to attempted armed violence (720 ILCS 5/8-4(a), 33A-2 (West 1998)). He now appeals the circuit court's order dismissing his postconviction petition. Defendant contends that his conviction of attempted armed violence is void because that offense does not exist.

Defendant originally was indicted for three counts of aggravated battery and two counts of armed violence...

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