PEOPLE v. ASKEW

No. 78-1435.

74 Ill. App.3d 743 (1979)

393 N.E.2d 1124

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BEETHOVEN H. ASKEW, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed July 31, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (James L. Rhodes, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Lee T. Hettinger, Paul C. Gridelli, and Christopher Cronson, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

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

After a bench trial defendant Beethoven Askew was convicted of criminal nonsupport of wife and child. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 68, par. 24.) He was sentenced to a term of one year probation and ordered to pay $50 per month for 3 years for the benefit of the Illinois Department of Public Aid. The issues for review are (1...

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