People v. Moore

Following a jury trial, defendant Kendall Moore was convicted of second degree murder, armed violence, aggravated battery and mob action (720 ILCS 5/9 — 2(a)(2), 33A — 2, 12 — 4(a), 25 — 1(a) (West 1996)). He was sentenced to concurrent prison terms of six years for second degree murder, three for armed violence, two for aggravated battery and one for mob action. Defendant appeals, claiming that (1) the trial judge erred in sustaining the State’s objection to extrinsic evidence offered by defendant to impeach a State’s witness; (2) his convictions of armed violence and/or aggravated battery…