PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

No. 3-01-0055.

773 N.E.2d 1238 (2002)

332 Ill. App.3d 693

266 Ill.Dec. 168

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee v. David Lee WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

July 19, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carrie B. Marchek, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for David Lee Williams.

John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, Kevin W. Lyons, State's Attorney, Peoria, Nancy Rink Carter, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for the People.


Justice SLATER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, David Lee Williams, was convicted of aggravated battery (720 ILCS 5/12-4(a) (West 2000)) and the trial court sentenced him to five years' imprisonment. Defendant appeals, contending (1) he was not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; (2) the trial court erred in admitting expert testimony regarding the "cycle of domestic violence"; and (3) his right to be present at critical stages of the criminal...

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