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PEOPLE v. PORTER

No. 1-01-1856.

817 N.E.2d 1034 (2004)

352 Ill. App.3d 962

288 Ill.Dec. 384

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Doraletta PORTER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

Nunc Pro Tunc August 17, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, Elizabeth C. Smith, Assistant Appellate Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney (Renee Goldfarb, Laura Ayala-Gonzalez and Veronica Calderon Malavia, of counsel), for Appellee.

Justice GARCIA delivered the opinion of the court.1

The defendant, Doraletta Porter, was initially charged with theft by deception. 720 ILCS 5/16-1, 17-1 (West 2000). The State alleged the defendant altered a "Ten Times Lucky" lottery ticket, tendered the altered ticket to the Illinois State Lottery Office, and attempted to collect a reward based on the altered ticket.

However on April 19, 2001, the State orally amended the complaint...

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