People v. Oliver

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE ALLOY

delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from the judgment of the circuit court of Rock Island County entered following a verdict of guilt of Aggravated Battery as to defendant William Oliver, pursuant to which he was sentenced to a term of not less than 1 nor more than 3 years.

The indictment against defendant William Oliver charged him in three counts with the commission of the crimes of Attempted Murder, Aggravated Battery with a Deadly Weapon, and Aggravated Battery Causing Great Bodily Harm. One count was dismissed and defendant was tried before a…