PEOPLE v. PETRO

No. 4-88-0351.

179 Ill. App.3d 1018 (1989)

535 N.E.2d 97

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GERALD A. PETRO, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed March 2, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas and David Bergschneider, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

Larry R. Fichter, State's Attorney, of Decatur (Kenneth R. Boyle and Robert J. Biderman, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE McCULLOUGH delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial, defendant was convicted of deceptive practices over $150. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 17-1(B)(d).) Subsequently, the trial court sentenced him to 12 months' probation. Defendant argues he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt and the statute violates equal protection and due process.

We affirm.

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