PEOPLE v. NATHAN

No. 4-95-0206.

668 N.E.2d 648 (1996)

282 Ill. App.3d 608

218 Ill.Dec. 164

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Cheryl NATHAN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

July 26, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender, Office of State Appellate Defender, Court Appointed, Duane E. Schuster, Asst. Defender, Office of State Appellate Defender, Springfield, for Cheryl Nathan.

Thomas J. Brown, State's Attorney, Pontiac, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Jeffrey K. Davison, Staff Atty., State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, for the People.


Justice STEIGMANN delivered the opinion of the court:

In January 1995, a jury convicted defendant, Cheryl Nathan, of one count of aggravated battery on a correctional officer (720 ILCS 5/12-4(b)(6) (West 1992)), and the trial court later sentenced her to three years in prison. Defendant appeals, arguing that the trial court committed plain error by permitting the State to amend the indictment. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Count I of the indictment charged...

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