PEOPLE v. SPENCER

No. 55965.

10 Ill. App.3d 229 (1973)

294 N.E.2d 17

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JAMES SPENCER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

February 15, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender, of Chicago, (Ronald P. Katz and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel,) for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Elmer C. Kissane, Albert Rosendahl, and Mark Zubor, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE McGLOON delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, James Spencer, was charged with burglary, attempt to commit burglary, and possession of burglary tools. At a bench trial, Spencer was found not guilty of burglary and attempt to commit burglary and was found guilty of possession of burglary tools. He was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than 18 nor more than 24 months. He appeals.

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