PEOPLE v. BANKS

No. 60109.

28 Ill. App.3d 784 (1975)

329 N.E.2d 504

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DWIGHT BANKS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

May 14, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Thomas F. Finegan, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., and Linda Ann Miller, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE ADESKO delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Dwight Banks, was charged with theft under $150 in violation of section 16-1(a)(1) of the Criminal Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 38, par. 16-1(a)(1).) After a bench trial, he was found guilty and sentenced to probation for 1 year. On appeal defendant contends that the State failed to prove his accountability beyond a reasonable doubt.

On July 20, 1973, a Chicago...

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