PEOPLE v. PURNELL

No. 83-1843.

154 Ill. App.3d 220 (1987)

507 N.E.2d 195

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LARRY PURNELL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed April 10, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Clark and Sue Augustus, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat, Mary Ellen Dienes, and Donna Jean Johnson, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment reversed.

JUSTICE PINCHAM delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Larry Purnell, was charged in a four-count information with having on January 14, 1982, in Cook County, Illinois, committed the offenses of (1) "residential burglary in that he knowingly and without authority, entered the dwelling of Judith Leidolf with the intent to commit therein a theft, in violation of chapter 38, Section 19-3(a) Illinois Revised Statutes"; (2...

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