People v. Barbosa

NO. 4-04-1071 Filed: 5/22/06 IN THE APPELLATE COURT OF ILLINOIS FOURTH DISTRICT THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, ) Appeal from Plaintiff-Appellee, ) Circuit Court of Ford v. ) County LUIS BARBOSA, ) No. 04CF56 Defendant-Appellant. ) ) Honorable ) Stephen R. Pacey, ) Judge Presiding. _________________________________________________________________ JUSTICE STEIGMANN delivered the opinion of the court: In November 2004, a jury convicted defendant, Luis Barbosa, of domestic battery (720 ILCS 5/12-3.2(a)(1) (West 2004)). The trial court later sentenced him to 18 months in prison and ordered…