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PEOPLE v. NELSON

Gen. No. 53,958.

117 Ill. App.2d 431 (1969)

254 N.E.2d 529

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Clarence Nelson, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

December 11, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (Herbert Becker, Norman W. Fishman, and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and Paul P. Biebel, Jr., Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE SCHWARTZ delivered the opinion of the court.

In a nonjury trial defendant was found guilty of the theft of an automobile valued in excess of $150. The theft is alleged to have occurred on October 4, 1967. After a hearing in aggravation and mitigation he was sentenced to serve two to six years in the Illinois State Penitentiary. The only issue raised on appeal is whether or not the State proved the value of the car to be in excess of $150. The facts relevant...

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