PEOPLE v. MONTYCE H.

No. 1-10-1788.

959 N.E.2d 221 (2011)

355 Ill. Dec. 193

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. MONTYCE H., Respondent-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

November 18, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier , State Appellate Defender ( Alan D. Goldberg , Deputy Defender, Thomas G. Gonzalez , Assistant Appellate Defender, of counsel), for Appellant.

Anita Alvarez , State's Attorney, County of Cook ( Alan J. Spellberg , Douglas P. Harvath , Jessica R. Bargmann , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for Appellee.


OPINION

Presiding Justice ROBERT GORDON delivered the judgment of the court with opinion.

¶ 1 The sole issue on this direct appeal is whether the aggravated unlawful use of a weapon statute, insofar as it criminalizes the possession of a loaded, uncased and accessible firearm outside the home, violates the constitutional right to bear arms. Respondent concedes that the Illinois Appellate Court has considered...

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