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People v. Reynolds

Case Date: 01/28/1999
Court: 4th District Appellate
Docket No: 4-97-0757

People v. Reynolds, No. 4-9-7-0757

4th Dist. 1/28/99

January 28, 1999

NO. 4-97-0757

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IN THE APPELLATE COURT

OF ILLINOIS

FOURTH DISTRICT

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF

ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

BARRY REYNOLDS,

Defendant-Appellant.

 Appeal from

Circuit Court of

Douglas County

No. 97CF28

Honorable Frank W. Lincoln,

Judge Presiding.

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JUSTICE KNECHT delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Barry Reynolds, was convicted after a jury trial of violating an order of protection under section 12-30 of the Criminal Code of 1961 (720 ILCS 5/12-30 (West 1996)). He appeals, contending (1) the statute is vague and overbroad and, therefore, violative of the first and fourteenth amendments to the United States Constitution (U.S. Const., amends. I, XIV) and article I, sections 2 and 4, of the Illinois Constitution (Ill. Const. 1970, art. I,