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PEOPLE v. WHITTAKER

No. 77-71.

56 Ill. App.3d 430 (1978)

373 N.E.2d 30

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LESLIE C. WHITTAKER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed January 17, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli and Frank Ralph, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

Bruce Black, State's Attorney, of Pekin (James E. Hinterlong and Linda M. Vodar, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE STOUDER delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial defendant, Leslie Whittaker, was found guilty of the offense of attempt theft and sentenced by the circuit court of Tazewell County to a term in the penitentiary of one to three years.

On this appeal the defendant raises three issues. First, the trial court erred in giving Illinois Pattern Jury Instructions, Criminal, No. 5.03 (1968) (hereinafter...

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