PEOPLE v. LUCAS

No. 3-92-0531.

622 N.E.2d 26 (1993)

251 Ill. App.3d 336

190 Ill.Dec. 616

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jerry LUCAS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

October 5, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank W. Ralph (argued), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, Ray Cavanaugh, Trial Counsel, for Jerry B. Lucas.

John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, Greg McClintock, State's Atty. of Warren County, Monmouth, Nancy Rink Carter (argued), State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for the People.


Justice SLATER delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant Jerry Lucas was convicted of unlawful possession of a stolen motor vehicle (Ill.Rev.Stat. 1991, ch. 95½, par. 4-103(a)(1)) and sentenced to 10 years imprisonment. On appeal, defendant contends that evidence of other crimes was improperly admitted at trial. We affirm.

At approximately 7:30 p.m. on February 11, 1992, Bradley Johnson parked his company car, a 1988 Lincoln...

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