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PEOPLE v. PENN

No. 5-87-0094.

177 Ill. App.3d 179 (1988)

533 N.E.2d 383

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LESTER PENN, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed August 3, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Clemons, State's Attorney, of Murphysboro (Kenneth R. Boyle, Stephen E. Norris, and Gerry R. Arnold, all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Daniel M. Kirwan and Mary M. Menard, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellee.

Order affirmed.

JUSTICE WELCH delivered the opinion of the court:

The State of Illinois appeals from an order of the circuit court of Jackson County dismissing for failure to state an offense an information charging defendant, Lester Penn, with perjury. We affirm.

Defendant was charged by information on November 13, 1985, and by amended information on March 21, 1986, with the offense of perjury in that...

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