PEOPLE v. THORNTON

No. 71-124.

4 Ill. App.3d 896 (1972)

282 N.E.2d 276

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SOLOMON THORNTON, JR., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

March 14, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Bradley, of Defender Project, of Mount Vernon, and L.R. Weeks, Senior Law Student, of Urbana, for appellant.

Robert H. Rice, State's Attorney, of Belleville, for the People.


Judgment affirmed, sentence modified.

Mr. JUSTICE EBERSPACHER delivered the opinion of the court:

Upon his plea of guilty, the defendant was convicted of theft of three television sets, having a value in excess of $150, and was placed on probation for two years. Subsequently, the State's Attorney submitted a Petition to Revoke Probation, alleging that the defendant failed to serve any weekends in the county jail, that he failed to pay any costs, that he was...

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