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PEOPLE v. JONES

Nos. 71-44, 71-45 cons.

5 Ill. App.3d 926 (1972)

284 N.E.2d 404

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JAMES JONES et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

June 15, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew J. Moran, of Defender Project, of Chicago, for appellants.

R.W. Griffith, Jr., State's Attorney, of Edwardsville, for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CREBS delivered the opinion of the court:

William Stephens, Lowell Stephens, and James Jones were charged with theft and burglary of the Roxana Drug Store and were tried in Madison County. After a jury found them guilty of burglary, they entered guilty pleas to the theft charge. Originally there was a fourth defendant, Lloyd Hawes, who pleaded guilty and became a witness for the State.

Hawes testified that he and the...

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