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PEOPLE v. WARD

No. 98124.

830 N.E.2d 556 (2005)

215 Ill.2d 317

294 Ill.Dec. 144

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Jeannie M. WARD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

May 19, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Agostinelli, Deputy Defender, Stephen H. Omolecki, Assistant Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for appellant.

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Springfield, Karen Slattery, State's Attorney, Morris (Gary Feinerman, Solicitor General, Linda D. Woloshin and Russell K. Benton, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

Justice FITZGERALD delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial in the circuit court of Grundy County, defendant Jeannie M. Ward was found guilty of the offense of distribution of harmful material to a minor (720 ILCS 5/11-21 (West 2000)) and sentenced to 12 months' conditional discharge, four weekends in the county jail, and a $100 fine. Defendant appealed, arguing that the State had failed to prove her guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. A divided appellate...

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