People v. Scholin

This is an appeal by the State under Supreme Court Rule 604(a) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 110A, ft 604(a)), from an order dismissing two counts of a complaint and information brought against defendant for the alleged offense of theft. The dismissal was with leave for the State to file an amended information within 5 days. On appeal, the State urges two issues for review. However, we find that the appeal is improperly brought and should be dismissed.

The trial court dismissed the two counts on the ground that the complaint failed to adequately state the ownership of the property in question.…