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PEOPLE v. PORTERFIELD

No. 76-892.

368 N.E.2d 667 (1977)

53 Ill. App.3d 458

11 Ill.Dec. 116

PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sentell PORTERFIELD, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

September 28, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, Dennis E. Urban, Richard D. Kharas, Asst. Public Defenders, Chicago, for defendant-appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Atty., Laurence J. Bolon, Renee Goldfard, Randolph Kemmer, Asst. State's Attys., Chicago, for plaintiff-appellee.

McGILLICUDDY, Justice.

The defendant, Sentell Porterfield, and his codefendant Ricky Harris, were charged with burglary and tried jointly in a bench trial. WHile Harris was found not guilty of the charge, Porterfield was convicted and sentenced to a term of 1 to 3 years in the penitentiary. Porterfield now appeals that conviction on the ground that he was not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

The charges brought against Porterfield stemmed from his...

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