PEOPLE v. VILLA

Nos. 79-871, 79-1447 cons.

93 Ill. App.3d 196 (1981)

416 N.E.2d 1226

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DONALD VILLA, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Rehearing denied March 5, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner and Nancy Abrahams, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marcia B. Orr and James S. Veldman, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Affirmed in part and reversed in part.

Mr. JUSTICE WILSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant was convicted of aggravated battery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 38, par. 12-4(a), (b)(1), (b)(6)), armed robbery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 38, par. 18-2) and attempt murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 38, par. 8-4), and sentenced to serve a term of 30 to 90 years. On appeal, he presents these issues: (1) the trial court erred in refusing...

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