PEOPLE v. MAYS

No. 77-979.

62 Ill. App.3d 17 (1978)

377 N.E.2d 1233

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SIDNEY MAYS, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed June 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Timothy P. O'Neill and Thomas Murphy, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Lee T. Hettinger, Linda Dale Woloshin, and Michael R. Sherwin, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DOWNING delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County, defendant, Sidney Mays, was convicted of retail theft (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 16A-3(a)), and sentenced to 30 days incarceration. Defendant contends that he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt because the State failed to establish his requisite intent to commit the offense.

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