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PEOPLE v. HARRIS

No. 1-06-3509.

915 N.E.2d 103 (2009)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James HARRIS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

Rehearing Denied September 9, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, IL (Michael J. Pelletier, Patricia Unsinn, Holly J.K. Schroetlin, of counsel), for Appellant.

Cook County State's Attorney, Chicago, IL (Anita Alvarez, James E. Fitzgerald, Miles J. Keleher, Ugo H. Buzzi, of counsel), for Appellee.

Justice GALLAGHER delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, defendant James Harris was convicted of false personation of an attorney for rendering a trademark opinion while he knowingly lacked the authority to practice law. He was sentenced to one year of probation and 100 hours of community service. On appeal, Harris's main argument is that the State failed to present sufficient evidence to support his conviction. For the reasons set forth below...

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