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PEOPLE v. BURRESS

No. 55569.

3 Ill. App.3d 408 (1972)

279 N.E.2d 523

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILLIAM BURRESS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

January 25, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender, of Chicago, (Mary Cahill and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel,) for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Robert A. Novelle and Thomas R. Mulroy, Jr., Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:

Upon a bench trial defendant was found guilty of theft and sentenced to two to five years in the State Penitentiary. He appeals from that judgment, contending that the trial court's consideration of matters not in evidence denied him Due Process of Law.

Testimony on behalf of the prosecution revealed that on May 20, 1970, an automobile was stolen from in front of 3658...

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