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PEOPLE v. LEWIS

No. 1-12-2126.

14 N.E.3d 1148 (2014)

2014 IL App (1st) 122126

383 Ill. Dec. 537

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph LEWIS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

June 30, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier , Alan D. Goldberg , and Kate E. Schwartz , all of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Anita M. Alvarez , State's Attorney, of Chicago ( Alan J. Spellberg , John E. Nowak , and Andrea V. Salone , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

OPINION

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

¶ 1 Defendant Joseph Lewis appeals his conviction of unlawful use of a weapon by a felon (UUW by a felon) after a jury trial. 720 ILCS 5/24-1.1(a) (West 2010). Defendant was sentenced to five years' imprisonment as a Class 2 offender. 720 ILCS 5/24-1.1(e) (West 2010). On appeal, Lewis contends the trial court erred in sentencing him as a Class 2 offender for two reasons: (1) the...

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