PEOPLE v. WARD

No. 61883.

113 Ill.2d 516 (1986)

499 N.E.2d 422

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. JAMES WARD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed October 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Clark, Deputy Defender, and Jeffrey Walker, Assistant Appellate Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Chicago, for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Mark L. Rotert, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, and Joan S. Cherry, Thomas V. Gainer, Jr., and Kenneth T. McCurry, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

James Ward, the defendant, and Robert Berry were charged by information in the circuit court of Cook County with the offense of burglary (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, par. 19-1). Ward was also charged with attempted murder and armed violence. Following a bench trial, Berry was found not guilty. Ward was found guilty of burglary and not guilty of...

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