People v. Scott

NO. 4-04-1054 Filed: 2/14/06 IN THE APPELLATE COURT OF ILLINOIS FOURTH DISTRICT THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, ) Appeal from Plaintiff-Appellee, ) Circuit Court of v. ) McLean County LISA DAWN SCOTT, ) No. 03CF944 Defendant-Appellant. ) ) Honorable ) James E. Souk, ) Judge Presiding. _________________________________________________________________ JUSTICE COOK delivered the opinion of the court: In June 2004, defendant, Lisa Dawn Scott, pleaded guilty to one count of involuntary manslaughter for unintention- ally and recklessly killing her newborn daughter (720 ILCS 5/9- 3(a) (West…