PEOPLE v. HINKLE

No. 71-223.

23 Ill. App.3d 134 (1974)

318 N.E.2d 690

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHNNIE HINKLE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

November 1, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Farrell and Timothy F. Flynn, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, and Antoinette G. Kirsch, Research Assistant, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

Robert H. Rice, State's Attorney, of Belleville (Joseph B. McDonnell, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GEORGE J. MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Johnnie Hinkle, was convicted of burglary after a jury trial in St. Clair County and was sentenced to serve not less than 3 and not more than 10 years in the penitentiary. We reverse.

A house located in East St. Louis was burglarized. The house was apparently entered by breaking a window in the front door, close to the

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