People v. Sansone

After a jury trial, defendant Joseph Sansone and co-defendant Bruce Youngbrandt 1 were found guilty of burglary, attempt theft, and possession of burglary tools. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 38, pars. 19—1, 8—4 and 19—2.) Defendant was thereafter sentenced to 3 years incarceration only on the burglary conviction. On appeal defendant contends that he was not properly found guilty of burglary as defined by statute. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 38, par. 19—1(a).) Defendant also assigns as error the trial court’s failure to read the indictment to the jury.

Since no issue is raised concerning…