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PEOPLE v. MATTHEWS

No. 80-38.

89 Ill. App.3d 749 (1980)

412 N.E.2d 31

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MELANIE MATTHEWS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed October 27, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli and Frank W. Ralph, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

Michael M. Mihm, State's Attorney, of Peoria (John X. Breslin and Kenneth A. Wilhelm, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCOTT delivered the opinion of the court:

Melanie Matthews, the defendant herein, was convicted in the Circuit Court of Peoria County of the offense of soliciting for prostitution. The indictment under which she was tried set forth only the charge of pandering. We are asked to determine whether the court below correctly ruled that the offense of soliciting is a lesser included offense of pandering.

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