PEOPLE v. NEWELL

No. 1-91-4004.

632 N.E.2d 244 (1994)

259 Ill. App.3d 819

198 Ill.Dec. 185

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John NEWELL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

March 30, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, for appellant (Michael J. Pelletier, of counsel).

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty. of Cook County, Chicago, for appellee (Renee Goldfarb, William D. Carroll, Kevin J. Golden, of counsel).


Justice CERDA delivered the opinion of the court.

Following a jury trial, defendant, John Newell, was convicted of possession of a stolen motor vehicle (Ill.Rev.Stat.1991, ch. 95½, par. 4-103(a)(1) (now 625 ILCS 5/4-103(a)(1) (West 1992)) and sentenced as a Class X offender to 15 years' imprisonment. On appeal, defendant asserts that the State failed (1) to prove him guilty beyond a reasonable doubt because the evidence failed to prove that he knew the car he...

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