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PEOPLE v. THOMPSON

Nos. 61879-80 cons.

35 Ill. App.3d 105 (1975)

340 N.E.2d 631

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EUGENE THOMPSON et al., Defendants-Appellants.

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

Opinion filed December 22, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Anthony Pinelli, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellants.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon and Linda Ann Miller, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgments reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendants, Eugene Thompson and James Brown, were convicted in a bench trial of theft of property having a value of less than $150 and sentenced to 9 months in the House of Correction. Their sole argument on appeal is that the evidence did not prove their guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.

The defendants were arrested at 2:30 a.m. in the company of Willie Harrison, who was...

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