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PEOPLE v. FOUGHT

No. 79-500.

85 Ill. App.3d 732 (1980)

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHN FOUGHT, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed July 15, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Michael M. Mihm, State's Attorney, of Peoria (John X. Breslin, Martin N. Ashley, and Nicholas B. Svalina, all of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE STENGEL delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by defendant John Fought from his conviction, following a jury trial, for the offense of burglary. The only issue raised in this appeal is whether the trial court improperly admitted a prior conviction for theft of property having a value in excess of $150 for the purpose of impeaching defendant's testimony. Defendant contends the trial judge did not indicate on the...

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