PEOPLE v. RUTLEDGE

No. 75-343.

45 Ill. App.3d 779 (1977)

359 N.E.2d 1233

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TOM RUTLEDGE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed February 10, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

William D. Henderson, State's Attorney, of Macomb (James E. Hinterlong, of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE STOUDER delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury found the defendant, Tom Rutledge, guilty of theft, the circuit court of McDonough County sentenced defendant to a term of imprisonment of from three to nine years in the penitentiary.

The defendant and Kenneth Reedy were jointly indicted for the theft of over $150 worth of corn from the farm of Don Greer. Reedy...

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