PEOPLE v. McCOY

No. 54554.

3 Ill. App.3d 642 (1972)

279 N.E.2d 417

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NEAL McCOY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

January 19, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender, of Chicago, (James Wognum, Shelvin Singer and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel,) for appellant.

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


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BURMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Neal McCoy, was indicted on the charge of burglary. The cause was tried before a jury and resulted in a verdict and judgment of guilt. He was sentenced to a term of three to eight years in the Illinois State Penitentiary.

On appeal, defendant contends that (1) the court improperly instructed the jury as to the element of intent in the crime of burglary, (2) the...

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