PEOPLE v. McCORMICK

Gen. No. 51,242.

92 Ill. App.2d 6 (1968)

235 N.E.2d 832

The People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edward J. McCormick, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

Rehearing denied March 6, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Chapman, of Chicago, for appellant.

John J. Stamos, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and Carl M. Walsh, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE DEMPSEY delivered the opinion of the court.

In a nonjury trial, Edward McCormick was found guilty of theft. He was placed on probation for five years with confinement in the House of Correction for the first six months.

He contends that his conviction should be reversed because the indictment was defective, the corpus delicti of the crime was not established and the evidence did not prove...

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