PEOPLE v. STEVENSON

No. 4-13-0313.

12 N.E.3d 179 (2014)

2014 IL App (4th) 130313

382 Ill. Dec. 179

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Martin J. STEVENSON, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Rehearing denied July 15, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason Chambers , State's Attorney, of Bloomington ( Patrick Delfino , David J. Robinson , and Linda Susan McClain (argued), all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Michael J. Pelletier , Jacqueline L. Bullard , Amber Corrigan , and Nancy Vincent (argued), all of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellee.


OPINION

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

¶ 1 In August 2012, a McLean County grand jury indicted defendant, Martin J. Stevenson, for endangering the life of a child (720 ILCS 5/12-21.6(a) (West 2010)). In February 2013, defendant filed two motions in limine. The first motion in limine requested the trial court to prohibit the State from introducing evidence (1) about his "history of prior substance abuse...

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