People v. Menken

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE CRAVEN

delivered the opinion of the court:

On the evening of January 8, 1975, the Centennial School in Bloomington, Illinois, was burglarized. Defendant was one of several young men arrested for this crime. After a jury trial, he was found guilty and sentenced to 28 months’ probation with the condition that he pay costs of *141.80, a fine of *350, and make restitution in the amount of *169.77. Defendant appeals both his conviction and the sentence imposed. We affirm.

Defendant first argues that the refusal of the trial court to allow his counsel to personally put questions to the jury…