PEOPLE v. HOUSE

No. 80-424.

98 Ill. App.3d 304 (1981)

424 N.E.2d 412

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JAMES SCOTT HOUSE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed July 28, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Reid and Jean Marie Reyes, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

Terrence J. Hopkins, State's Attorney, of Benton (Martin N. Ashley and Gaye Bergschneider, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Order affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE JONES delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a trial by jury in the circuit court of Franklin County defendant, James Scott House, was convicted of burglary and sentenced to four years probation, conditioned upon 18 months periodic imprisonment and a restitution payment of $3,000 to the victim of the burglary. On appeal defendant contends the sentence was improper because: (1) it was excessive in view of the nonviolent nature...

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