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PEOPLE v. BURDUNICE

No. 96563.

811 N.E.2d 678 (2004)

211 Ill.2d 264

285 Ill.Dec. 191

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Melody BURDUNICE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

May 20, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Springfield, and Edward D. Smith, State's Attorney, Kankakee (Gary Feinerman, Solicitor General, Linda D. Woloshin and Jay Paul Hoffmann, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, and Norbert J. Goetten, Lawrence M. Bauer and Sabrina S. Henry, of the Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, of counsel), for the People.

Robert J. Agostinelli, Deputy Defender, and Santiago A. Durango, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for appellee.

Justice FITZGERALD delivered the opinion of the court:

In January 2000, the defendant, a correctional officer at the Kankakee County Detention Center, was charged with one count of unlawful delivery of a contraband handgun into a penal institution (see 720 ILCS 5/31A-1.2(c)(1) (West 1998)), one count of unlawful delivery of contraband cellular telephone batteries into a penal institution (see 720 ILCS 5/31A-1.2(c)(1) (West 1998)), one count of aiding escape (see 720...

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