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PEOPLE v. JONES

No. 74-338.

36 Ill. App.3d 491 (1976)

344 N.E.2d 40

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MICHAEL E. JONES, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed March 11, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellant.

Philip G. Reinhard, State's Attorney, of Rockford (James W. Jerz and Martin P. Moltz, both of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE THOMAS J. MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was tried by a jury, found guilty of grand theft and sentenced to imprisonment for a period of two to six years. On appeal, he contends that his sentence was based upon incompetent, inflammatory and prejudicial testimony.

At the sentencing hearing, three witnesses testified concerning two incidents for which defendant was charged, such incidents having occurred...

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