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PEOPLE v. BOWMAN

No. 80-2.

95 Ill. App.3d 1137 (1981)

420 N.E.2d 1085

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CLIFTON BOWMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed April 29, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Reid and Richard J. Bennett, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

Clyde L. Kuehn, State's Attorney, of Belleville (Martin N. Ashley and Christopher S. Carroll, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

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

The defendant, Clifton Bowman, was charged by indictment with the offense of burglary. Following a bench trial he was found guilty and was sentenced to imprisonment for a term of three years. On appeal, defendant asserts that the "best evidence" rule requires that he receive a new trial on the grounds that the State did not lay a sufficient foundation for admission of a...

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