PEOPLE v. SPARKS

No. 56660.

9 Ill. App.3d 470 (1972)

292 N.E.2d 447

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STANLEY SPARKS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

December 27, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender, of Chicago, (Thaddeus L. Kowalski and Robert M. Gray, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel,) for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Elmer C. Kissane, Mark Zubor, and Ronald G. Maimonis, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE DIERINGER delivered the opinion of the court:

Stanley Sparks, defendant, was found guilty, after a bench trial, of the crime of attempted theft in violation of Section 8-4 and Section 16-1(a) of the Criminal Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 38, pars. 8-4 and 16-1), and was sentenced to a term of six months in the House of Correction.

The issues presented on appeal are: whether the complaint was fatally defective...

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