People v. White

2 February 2000

NO. 4-98-0753

IN THE APPELLATE COURT

OF ILLINOIS

FOURTH DISTRICT

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, ) Appeal from

Plaintiff-Appellee, ) Circuit Court of

v. ) Champaign County

DERRICK S. WHITE, ) No. 97CF1718

Defendant-Appellant. )) Honorable) Thomas J. Difanis,) Judge Presiding.

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A jury convicted defendant, Derrick S. White, of two counts of attempt (first degree murder of a peace officer) (720 ILCS 5/8-4(a), 9-1(a), 9-1(b)(1) (West 1996)), and one count each of aggravated discharge of a firearm (720 ILCS 5/24-1.2(a)…