People v. Johnson

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Lee County, defendant, John Johnson III, was found guilty of two counts of aggravated battery. The first count charged battery to a school official while located on school grounds (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1991, ch. 38, pars. 12-3, 12—4(b)(3) (now 720 ILCS 5/12-3, 5/12 — 4(b)(3) (West 1992))), and the second count charged battery causing great bodily harm (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1991, ch. 38, pars. 12—3, 12—4(a) (now 720 ILCS 5/12—3, 5/12—4(a) (West 1992))). Defendant was sentenced on count II to 30 months’ probation, conditioned onf his serving a six-month jail…