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PEOPLE v. THOMPSON

No. 78-1074.

75 Ill. App.3d 901 (1979)

394 N.E.2d 422

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. VEITRICE THOMPSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Supplemental opinion filed on denial of rehearing September 12, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner and Randy K. Johnson, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marcia B. Orr, Mary Ellen Dienes, and Dale F. Weigand, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE RIZZI delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Veitrice Thompson, was convicted of felony theft (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 16-1(b)(1)) in a jury trial. She was sentenced to 5 years probation and ordered to make monetary restitution. The decisive issue is whether she was denied a fair trial by not being allowed to cross-examine an important witness as to his alleged...

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