People v. Davis

OFFENSE CHARGED

Burglary. Ill Rev Stats 1967, c 38, § 19-1.

JUDGMENT

After a trial by jury, defendants were found guilty of burglary and sentenced to terms of 3 to 5 years (Hayden) and 2 to 3 years (Davis).

CONTENTIONS RAISED ON APPEAL

1. The State failed to prove all the material allegations of the indictment, and the court erred in permitting additional testimony after both sides had rested their cases.

2. Defendants were not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

EVIDENCE

Bahij Abdallah, for the State:

He is a partner with three of his cousins in a grocery store business, known as Jack’s Food…