People v. Larson

The defendant, Harvey Larson, was tried by a jury in the circuit court of Lake County and found guilty of the offenses of possession of a stolen vehicle, a Class 2 felony (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 951/2, par. 4 — 103(a)), and theft over $300, a Class 3 felony (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 16 — l(dXl)).

The circuit court of Lake County entered judgment on the verdict for the conviction of possession of a stolen vehicle (the Class 2 felony). The court sentenced defendant to a term of seven years’ imprisonment in the Department of Corrections.

Defendant appeals and raises these three issues…