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PEOPLE v. MELMUKA

No. 87-0169.

173 Ill. App.3d 735 (1988)

527 N.E.2d 982

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DENNIS E. MELMUKA, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed August 4, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul P. Biebel, Jr., Public Defender, of Chicago (Michael Halloran and Marc Fogelberg, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Kenneth T. McCurry and Kim A. Novi, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment reversed.

JUSTICE McMORROW delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was charged by indictment with the offense of attempted burglary. After a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County, he was found not guilty of attempted burglary, but found guilty of attempted theft (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 8-4), and sentenced to five months' incarceration. Defendant now appeals from that judgment...

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