PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

No. 1-87-1804.

189 Ill. App.3d 17 (1989)

545 N.E.2d 173

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RUDOLPH WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed September 18, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph N. Stone, Public Defender, of Chicago (Karen A. Popek, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Inge Fryklund, Joseph G. Howard, and Francis N. Scescke, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment reversed.

JUSTICE CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, defendant, Rudolph Williams, was convicted of attempted burglary (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 8-4(a)) of an automobile and sentenced to five years in prison. On appeal, defendant contends that: (1) the State failed to prove him guilty of attempted burglary beyond a reasonable doubt; (2) the trial court erred in refusing to advise him of his right to elect...

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