Legal Opinion

People v. Sheriff

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 29, 1974No. 58466Published

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE HAYES

delivered the opinion of the court:

Charles Sheriff and Frank Hinton (defendants) were found guilty, after a bench trial, of the offense of burglary in violation of section 19 — 1 of the Criminal Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 38, par. 19 — 1). Defendant Hinton was sentenced to a term of one year to four years, the term to run concurrently with a sentence of one year to four years imposed upon an unrelated conviction for theft; defendant Sheriff was sentenced to a term of one year to two years, the term to run consecutively to a sentence of three years to nine years…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. The People v. FontanaIllinois Supreme Court · 1934
  2. People v. LampsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972
  3. People v. MartinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1966

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