PEOPLE v. SIMS

No. 60104.

29 Ill. App.3d 815 (1975)

331 N.E.2d 178

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MARVIN SIMS, Defendant-Appellant.

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

June 5, 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 Robert Handelsman, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DEMPSEY delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant Marvin Sims was arrested for shoplifting at a Jewel Food Store located at 1812 West 59th Street, Chicago. He waived a jury, was convicted of theft and was sentenced to 6 months' probation. He contends on appeal that the State failed to prove the corporate existence of the Jewel Food Store and that there was no proof that he intended to permanently deprive the store of...

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