PEOPLE v. GREEN

No. 50240.

74 Ill.2d 444 (1979)

386 N.E.2d 272

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. RICHARD GREEN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Edward Petka, State's Attorney, of Joliet (Donald B. Mackay, Melbourne A. Noel, Jr., and David Barkhausen, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and Robert P. Livas, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.

Robert Agostinelli, Deputy Defender, and Mark W. Burkhalter, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Ottawa, for appellee.


Appellate court reversed; circuit court affirmed.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

In a jury trial in the circuit court of Will County defendant, Richard Green, was convicted of burglary and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than 5 nor more than 15 years. The appellate court reversed and remanded (53 Ill.App.3d 820), and...

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