PEOPLE v. REESE

Nos. 56626, 56627 cons.

22 Ill. App.3d 806 (1974)

317 N.E.2d 711

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

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

August 19, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger S. Matelski, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Kenneth L. Gillis and Lee T. Hettinger, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE EGAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, James Reese, was found guilty following a bench trial of unlawful use of weapons and theft; and sentenced to 6 months in the House of Correction for unlawful use of weapons and 60 days for theft. Three other men tried with him, Gregory Mims, Larry Martin, and Leroy Beckley, were found not guilty.

On June 3, 1971, at 12:40 A.M., Chicago Police Officers Hernandez...

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