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PEOPLE v. HUGHES

No. 77-390.

55 Ill. App.3d 359 (1977)

371 N.E.2d 41

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SAMUEL HUGHES, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed November 23, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Judith A. Stewart, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Lee T. Hettinger and Michael E. Shabat, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, defendant, Samuel Hughes, was convicted of theft of property less than $150 in value (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 16-1(a)(1)), and he was sentenced to the House of Correction for 7 months in a work release program. Defendant contends the evidence was not sufficient to prove his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.

The complaining witness, Jeanette...

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