PEOPLE v. HOUSBY

No. 78-203.

82 Ill. App.3d 537 (1980)

403 N.E.2d 62

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROBERT HOUSBY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed March 28, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli and Thomas Lilien, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

James E. Hinterlong, State's Attorney, of Ottawa (John X. Breslin and Terry A. Mertel, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Convictions affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE STENGEL delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant Robert Housby was convicted of theft of property having a value greater than $150 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 38, par. 16-1(a)(1)) and burglary and was sentenced to a term of imprisonment of 7 years.

The evidence at trial established that Wilbur Heister left his home near Tonica, Illinois, at about 7 p.m. on May 20, 1977. When he returned...

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