People v. Allsop

Defendant entered a plea of guilty to a two-count information charging him with the offense of burglary (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 38, par. 19 — 1) in the first count and the theft of property of less than $150 in value (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 38, par. 16 — 1) in the second count.

The first question raised by defendant in this appeal is whether the first count of the information is fatally defective because it does not sufficiently allege the ownership of the building burglarized. The first count reads as follows:

“[S]aid defendant * * * knowingly and without authority, entered into a…