People v. Knippenberg

No. 3-00-0101

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IN THE

APPELLATE COURT OF ILLINOIS

THIRD DISTRICT

A.D., 2001

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE ) Appeal from the Circuit Court

OF ILLINOIS, ) of the 10 th Judicial Circuit) Peoria County, Illinois

Plaintiff-Appellee, ))

v. ) No. 98–CF–1124)

JOHN KNIPPENBERG, ) Honorable) Donald C. Courson,

Defendant-Appellant. ) Judge Presiding

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After a jury trial, the defendant, John Knippenberg, was convicted of six counts of theft (720 ILCS 5/16(a)(2)(a) (West 1998)), dispersing…