PEOPLE v. PATTERSON

No. 5-94-0161.

658 N.E.2d 505 (1995)

276 Ill.App.3d 107

213 Ill.Dec. 35

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Stephanie PATTERSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

November 29, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan, Deputy Defender, Larry R. Wells, Assistant Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Fifth Judicial District, Mt. Vernon, for Appellant.

Michael Wepsiec, State's Attorney, Murphysboro, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Rebecca Sanders, Staff Attorney, Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for Appellee.


Justice KUEHN delivered the opinion of the court:

On September 21, 1992, defendant Stephanie Patterson was charged by information with two counts of forgery pursuant to sections 17-3(a)(1) and (2) of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill.Rev.Stat.1991, ch. 38, par. 17-3(a)(1), (2)) (now 720 ILCS 5/17-3(a)(1), (2) (West 1992).) Both counts relate to the forgery of a signature on one check. The State dismissed one count before trial. On June 2, 1993, defendant Stephanie Patterson...

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