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PEOPLE v. BOSTICK

No. 77-539.

60 Ill. App.3d 581 (1978)

377 N.E.2d 146

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GEORGE BOSTICK, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed May 16, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner and Rebecca J. Davidson, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, and Julius L. Echeles, both of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Lee T. Hettinger, Rimas F. Cernius, and Thomas V. Gainer, Jr., Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Affirmed in part and vacated in part.

Mr. JUSTICE BROWN delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, the defendant, George Bostick, was found guilty on two counts of arson (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, pars. 20-1(a) and 20-1(b)), and sentenced to concurrent terms of 2 to 6 years. Defendant contends that (1) the trial court erred when it failed to determine whether he understandingly and intelligently waived his right to a jury trial; (2) the...

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