PEOPLE v. DAVIS

No. 55105.

5 Ill. App.3d 95 (1972)

283 N.E.2d 317

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MICHAEL DAVIS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

Rehearing denied April 26, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin M. Landau, of Chicago, for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Robert A. Novelle and Richard A. Redmond, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE ADESKO delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Michael Davis, was charged with theft of services from the Chicago Transit Authority for entering an elevated train platform without paying a fare. He was convicted in a bench trial and fined twenty dollars plus five dollars in costs. The issues on appeal are:

(1) whether the evidence established defendant's guilt beyond a reasonable doubt; (2) whether...

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