PEOPLE v. HALL

No. 82-420.

117 Ill. App.3d 881 (1983)

454 N.E.2d 6

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JAMES L. HALL, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed July 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Hartman, State's Attorney, of Freeport (Phyllis J. Perko, of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

G. Joseph Weller and Paul J. Glaser, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE NASH delivered the opinion of the court:

The State appeals from a judgment of "acquittal" of defendant, James L. Hall, to the offense of robbery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 18-1(a)) contending the trial court abused its discretion in denying the State's motion for continuance of trial and erred in directing a verdict of not guilty where no evidence was presented. The State also requests that the costs of this appeal be...

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