PEOPLE v. JONES

Nos. 61464, 61466 cons.

42 Ill. App.3d 353 (1976)

356 N.E.2d 114

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LEON JONES, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed September 24, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago, for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BARRETT delivered the opinion of the court:

Leon Jones, defendant, was charged with the offense of burglary in violation of section 19-1 of the Criminal Code of 1961. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 38, par. 19-1.) After a bench trial, he was found guilty and sentenced to a term of one to three years. On appeal, defendant contends that he did not knowingly and understandingly waive his right to a jury trial; and that he was not proved...

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