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PEOPLE v. COVINGTON

No. 80-185.

92 Ill. App.3d 598 (1981)

416 N.E.2d 61

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHARLES ANTHONY COVINGTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed January 12, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Reid and Randy E. Blue, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

Nicholas G. Byron, State's Attorney, of Edwardsville (Martin N. Ashley and Christopher S. Carroll, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KARNS delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant was charged with unlawful use of weapons, possession of a firearm without an owner's identification card, and possession of a hypodermic syringe. After a jury trial in the Circuit Court of Madison County, he was convicted of the charges stemming from his possession of a handgun and acquitted of possession of the syringe. He appeals to this court, claiming that (1) the evidence...

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