PEOPLE v. KUNCE

No. 3-89-0260.

196 Ill. App.3d 388 (1990)

553 N.E.2d 799

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RICHARD KUNCE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed April 10, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine Fitzsimmons, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

Raymond Kimbell III, State's Attorney, of Galesburg (Judith Z. Kelly, of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE HEIPLE delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury convicted the defendant, Richard Kunce, of forgery on an accountability theory (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 38, pars. 17-3(a)(1), 5-2(c)). The trial court sentenced him to 30 months' probation and 16 days in the county jail. The defendant appeals, essentially contending that he innocently relied upon the advice of an attorney.

The record shows that on May 12, 1979...

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