PEOPLE v. WARD

No. 3-92-0277.

611 N.E.2d 590 (1993)

243 Ill. App.3d 850

183 Ill.Dec. 327

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. George Edward WARD, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

April 6, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph N. Ehmann, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for George Ward.

John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, Kevin W. Lyons, State's Atty., Peoria, Terry A. Mertel, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for People.


Justice SLATER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, George Edward Ward, pled guilty to criminal damage to property and two counts of burglary (720 ILCS 5/19-1, 21-1 (West 1992)). He was sentenced to concurrent 3-, 20-, and 20-year terms of imprisonment, respectively. The defendant appeals.

The record shows that the defendant broke a plate glass window, entered a commercial building, and then ran out with some candy, change, and a shirt. The items...

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