PEOPLE v. FARELLA

No. 78-271.

79 Ill. App.3d 440 (1979)

398 N.E.2d 615

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GERALD FARELLA, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed December 7, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne B. Flanigan, of Wasneski, Yastrow, Kuseski & Flanigan, of Waukegan, for appellant.

Dennis P. Ryan, State's Attorney, of Waukegan (Raymond J. McKoski and Fred L. Foreman, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GUILD delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Gerald Farella, was convicted by a jury of theft of over $150 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 38, par. 16-1(d)(1)) for buying a stolen chain saw from a thief, and was sentenced to 2 years' probation and payment of court costs. He appeals.

On August 8, 1977, Oscar Cooper stole a new electric typewriter from the Waukegan Typewriter Company. Cooper testified that...

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