PEOPLE v. CLAYBORN

No. 1-87-0381.

194 Ill. App.3d 1079 (1990)

551 N.E.2d 1050

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JAMES CLAYBORN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed March 2, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul P. Biebel, Jr., Public Defender, of Chicago (James H. Reddy, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Cecil A. Partee, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Inge Fryklund, Joseph G. Howard, and Brian T. Sexton, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE GORDON delivered the opinion of the court:

After a bench trial, defendant, James Clayborn, was convicted of burglary (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 19-1) on an accountability theory and sentenced to five years in prison. On appeal, he contends that he was not proven guilty of burglary on an accountability theory. We affirm defendant's conviction.

The undisputed facts are that in the early morning hours of July 1, 1986...

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