People v. Sosa

In appeal No. 2—88—1105, defendant, Jose Sosa, Jr., was indicted in the circuit court of Kane County on two counts of attempted first-degree murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 38, par. 8—4) and two counts of armed violence (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 38, par. 33A—2). Following a bench trial, he was found guilty of one count of attempted first-degree murder and one count of armed violence, which was subsequently vacated, and sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment and fined $5,000 on the attempted murder conviction.

In appeal No. 2—88—1268, the State filed a petition to revoke defendant’s probation…