People v. Slaton

Mr. JUSTICE GEORGE J. MORAN

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was convicted of disorderly conduct in violation of section 26 — 1(a)(1) of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill. Rev. Stat., ch. 38, par. 26 — 1(a)(1)), before the circuit court of Madison County and fined $25 plus $25 costs with a $5 credit for 1 day served in jail. Defendant contends that he was not proved guilty of violating the statute beyond á reasonable doubt. The statute reads in pertinent part:

“(a) A person commits disorderly conduct when he knowingly:(1) Does any act in such unreasonable manner as to alarm or disturb…