PEOPLE v. ROBERTS

No. 70-38.

2 Ill. App.3d 927 (1971)

274 N.E.2d 688

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FRANCIS LEONARD ROBERTS et al., Defendant-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

October 26, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marshall E. Douglas, of Moline, for appellants.

James N. DeWulf, State's Attorney, of Rock Island, for the People.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCOTT delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendants were tried by jury for burglary and theft resulting in the conviction of defendant Campbell for the crime of theft and defendant Roberts for both burglary and theft.

On October 25, 1969, both defendants, accompanied by defendant Roberts brother, were in an automobile on the country road when they were stopped by a deputy sheriff of Rock Island County, one Calvin...

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