PEOPLE v. SURLES

No. 1-10-0068.

963 N.E.2d 957 (2011)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Darrell SURLES, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

Rehearing Denied February 24, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier , State Appellate Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender ( Patricia Unsinn , Christopher Kopaz , of counsel), for appellant.

Anita M. Alvarez , State's Attorney, State's Attorney of Cook County ( James E. Fitzgerald , Samuel Shim , of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

Justice SALONE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Following a bench trial, defendant Darrell Surles was found guilty of multiple charges surrounding his possession of a revolver. The trial court merged its findings into a single conviction for violating the armed habitual criminal statute (720 ILCS 5/24-1.7 (West 2008)), predicated on two of defendant's prior convictions for unlawful use of a weapon by a felon and aggravated...

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