PEOPLE v. WILSON

No. 62402.

43 Ill. App.3d 583 (1976)

357 N.E.2d 81

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SHERMAN D. WILSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed October 25, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (David W. Hirschboeck, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon, Iris E. Sholder, and Michael R. Lewis, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Sherman D. Wilson, was convicted by a jury of auto theft in violation of section 16-1(a)(1) of the Criminal Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 16-1(a)(1)), and sentenced to a term of nine months in the House of Correction. He appeals contending, among other things, that the trial court failed to instruct the jury concerning the limited significance of evidence...

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