People v. Johnson
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE DiVITO
delivered the opinion of the court:
Following a bench trial, defendant Jason M. Johnson was found guilty of aggravated battery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1991, ch. 38, par. 12 — 4 (now codified as 720 ILCS 5/12 — 4 (West 1992))) and sentenced to three years in the custody of the Department of Corrections. On appeal, defendant contends that (1) the circuit court erred in excluding two defense witnesses; (2) the evidence presented at trial was insufficient to prove his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt; (3) he was denied effective assistance of counsel; and (4) the circuit court…
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