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PEOPLE v. DeWITT

No. 51580.

78 Ill.2d 82 (1979)

397 N.E.2d 1385

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. VERNON DeWITT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed December 3, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Rosborough and John H. Reid, Deputy Defenders, and Patricia L. Morris, Assistant Defender, of the Office of State Appellate Defender, of Mount Vernon, for appellant.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield (Donald B. Mackay, Melbourne A. Noel, Jr., and Steven J. Teplinsky, Assistant Attorneys General, of Springfield, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Vernon DeWitt, pleaded guilty in the circuit court of Saline County to the offense of burglary and was placed on probation for 2 years. Seven months later the State's Attorney filed a petition for the revocation of his probation, alleging that defendant had committed a felony theft. At a subsequent probation-revocation hearing the circuit court found defendant had committed...

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