Legal Opinion

People v. Jordan

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 30, 1981No. 17237PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Mills

Aggravated battery by an 18-year-old man upon a 66-year-old woman.

Bench trial.

Guilty.

Two years.

We affirm.

On appeal, Jordan argues that he was not proved guilty of aggravated battery beyond a reasonable doubt because the State failed to prove that he knew his victim was 60 years of age or over, and because the evidence did not indicate the victim had received great bodily harm. Defendant also contends that he is entitled to 18 days’ additional credit for time served in jail prior to his conviction on this offense.

The facts are not in dispute. On December 7,1980, 66-year-old Eloise Lord was at…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. The PEOPLE v. RosochackiIllinois Supreme Court · 1969
  2. People v. SmithAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972
  3. People v. OlmosAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  4. People v. CarmackAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  5. People v. HadleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. People v. FiguresAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
  2. People v. PsichalinosAppellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  3. People v. WhiteAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
  4. People v. BrooksAppellate Court of Illinois · 1995
  5. People v. GramoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993

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