PEOPLE v. DORTCH

No. 14875.

64 Ill. App.3d 894 (1978)

381 N.E.2d 1193

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHARLES MELVIN DORTCH, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Rehearing denied November 22, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garry E. Davis, of Armstrong, Erickson & Davis, Ltd., of Decatur, for appellant.

Patrick M. Walsh, State's Attorney, of Decatur (Thomas W. Gendry, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE MILLS delivered the opinion of the court:

Felony theft.

Bench trial.

Guilty.

1-3 years.

We affirm.

Dortch was found guilty of theft (over $150) and sentenced to prison for 1 to 3 years. The uncontroverted facts at defendant's bench trial revealed the following: Due to a trucker's strike in the Macon County area, R & W Liquor Store (R & W) made arrangements for defendant to transport...

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