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PEOPLE v. JACKSON

No. 58156.

99 Ill.2d 476 (1984)

459 N.E.2d 1362

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. LORETTA A. JACKSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed February 1, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli, Deputy Defender, and Pamela A. Peters, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Ottawa, for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield and John A. Barra, State's Attorney, of Peoria (Michael B. Weinstein, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, and John X. Breslin and Kenneth A. Wilhelm, of the State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of Ottawa, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgments affirmed in part and vacated in part; cause remanded.

JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:

The problem in this appeal, which also has been raised in a number of other cases in the appellate court, is whether, in the State's terms, the defendant was properly convicted of felony theft rather than misdemeanor theft, or, in the defendant's terms, whether she should have been sentenced for a Class A misdemeanor rather than a Class 3 felony...

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