People v. Sturlic

Defendant, Davor Sturlic, following a bench trial, was found guilty of residential burglary (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 19—3), theft exceeding $300 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 16—1(a)(1)), possession of burglary tools (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 19—2), and not guilty of conspiracy (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 8—2(a)). Defendant was subsequently sentenced to concurrent terms of imprisonment of four years for residential burglary, three years for felony theft, and one year for possession of burglary tools.

Two issues are raised on appeal: (1) whether the trial…