PEOPLE v. BRENIZER

No. 61251.

111 Ill.2d 220 (1986)

489 N.E.2d 862

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. VICTOR I. BRENIZER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed February 6, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Thomas K. Leeper, State's Attorney, of Quincy (Jill Wine-Banks, Solicitor General, and Mark L. Rotert and Ellen M. Flaum, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and Robert J. Biderman and Linda Welge, of the State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of Springfield, of counsel), for the People.

Richard P. O'Connell, Ltd., of Quincy, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Victor I. Brenizer, was charged by information, in the circuit court of Adams County, with four counts of felony theft in violation of section 16-1 of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, pars. 16-1(a)(1), 16-1(b)(1)). Upon motion of the defendant, the trial court dismissed both the initial information and the amended information. The appellate court...

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