People v. Sanchez

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE STOUDER

delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial in the circuit court of McDonough County, defendant, Jerry Sanchez, was found guilty of arson. He was sentenced to four years probation and ordered to pay a *500 fine.

On this appeal defendant contends the trial court erred first in limiting redirect questioning of a defense witness and second in failing to give the second paragraph of the Illinois Pattern Jury Instruction on circumstantial evidence. (IPI Criminal No. 3.02 (1968).) We affirm.

Glenadine Simmons, a witness for the prosecution, testified she owned a…