People v. Ingram

Following a bench trial, defendant was found guilty of aggravated battery (III. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 12 — 4) and sentenced to a term of 31/3 to 10 years. On appeal, he contends that: (1) he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; (2) he was denied due process and his right to present a defense by the exclusion of certain evidence; (3) evidence of a probation revocation was improperly admitted to impeach him; (4) the State’s failure to comply with discovery and to perfect impeachment denied him a fair trial; and (5) he was improperly cross-examined about certain statements he…