PEOPLE v. BURKE

No. 78-69.

71 Ill. App.3d 242 (1979)

389 N.E.2d 265

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HAROLD L. BURKE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed May 3, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Robinson, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellant.

Gene Armentrout, State's Attorney, of Geneva (Phyllis J. Perko and Martin P. Moltz, of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE WOODWARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Harold Burke, was found guilty in a bench trial of theft over $150 and was sentenced to two to nine years in the penitentiary. On appeal he contends that he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt and that he was prejudiced by the admission of certain alleged hearsay.

On June 15, 1977, Howard Johnson, an employee at Reeves Oldsmobile and Cadillac agency in...

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