PEOPLE v. HARRIS

Gen. No. 69-174.

128 Ill. App.2d 256 (1970)

262 N.E.2d 99

The People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Luther Harris, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

August 28, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald B. Cohn, Pratt, Mosele, Cohn & Day, of East Alton, and John Gitchoff, of Granite City, for appellant.

William J. Scott, Attorney General of State of Illinois, of Chicago, Thomas J. Immel and Robert E. Davison, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago (R.W. Griffith, State's Attorney of Madison County, of Edwardsville, of counsel), for appellee.


GOLDENHERSH, J.

Defendant, Luther Harris, Jr., was tried by jury in the Circuit Court of Madison County and convicted of the offense of Theft (c 38, § 16-1(d) (2), Ill Rev Stats 1967). The court denied defendant's post-trial motion, neither party offered testimony in aggravation and mitigation, and the defendant was placed on probation for three years, the initial six months to be served in the Illinois State Penal Farm at Vandalia.

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