PEOPLE v. DAINTY

No. 4-97-0221.

701 N.E.2d 118 (1998)

299 Ill. App.3d 235

233 Ill.Dec. 475

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lonnie C. DAINTY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

September 22, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender (Courtappointed), Martin J. Ryan, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Springfield, for Lonnie C. Dainty.

John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, Edward Danner, State's Attorney, Lewistown, Edwin A. Parkinson, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, Nancy Rink Carter, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for the People


Presiding Justice GEIGER delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, the defendant, Lonnie C. Dainty, was convicted of armed violence (720 ILCS 5/33A-2 (West 1994)) and sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment. On appeal, the defendant argues that [Nonpublishable material under Supreme Court Rule 23 omitted.] Public Act 88-680 (Pub. Act 88-680, eff. January 1, 1995) is unconstitutional because...

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