PEOPLE v. MATTHEWS

No. 4-87-0434.

165 Ill. App.3d 342 (1988)

519 N.E.2d 126

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CECIL JEROME MATTHEWS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed February 3, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas and Lawrence J. Essig, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

Jeffrey K. Davison, State's Attorney, of Decatur (Kenneth R. Boyle, Robert J. Biderman, and David E. Mannchen, all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE SPITZ delivered the opinion of the court:

On August 22, 1985, in Macon County circuit court, Cecil Jerome Matthews was convicted of burglary in violation of section 19-1(a) of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Code) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, par. 19-1(a)). He received two years' probation. His probation was revoked May 12, 1987, based on a failure to report to his probation officer and a charge of retail theft in violation of section...

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