Legal Opinion
People v. Dawson
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided August 18, 2010No. 1-08-2106PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE MURPHY
delivered the opinion of the court:
Following a bench trial, defendant, Christopher Dawson, was found guilty of three counts of aggravated discharge of a firearm (720 ILCS 5/24 — 1.2(A)(2) (West 2006)) and two counts of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon (AUUW) (720 ILCS 5/24 — 1.6(a)(1), (a)(3)(A) (West 2006)). Defendant was sentenced to concurrent terms of eight years’ imprisonment for the aggravated discharge of a firearm convictions and three years’ imprisonment for the aggravated unlawful use of a weapon convictions. Defendant was also assessed a $5 court system…
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