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PEOPLE v. WHITLEY

No. 5-90-0478.

579 N.E.2d 1273 (1991)

219 Ill. App.3d 917

162 Ill.Dec. 459

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jeffrey WHITLEY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

October 8, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan, Deputy Defender, Janet Gandy Fowler, Asst. Defender, Office of State Appellate Defender, Mt. Vernon, for defendant-appellant.

Robert R. Haida, State's Atty., Belleville, Kenneth R. Boyle, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Kendra S. Mitchell, Staff Atty., Office of State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for plaintiff-appellee.

Justice CHAPMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Jeffrey Whitley, was found guilty of forgery and sentenced to two years' probation. Defendant argues the information fails to state an offense. The issue concerning the sufficiency of the charging instrument was first raised on appeal. For the reasons which follow, we hold the information is sufficient. We, therefore, affirm.

The evidence established that on June 13, 1989, Mr. Jeffrey Whitley allegedly...

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