Legal Opinion
People v. Pascarella
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided January 7, 1981No. 80-63PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE ALLOY
delivered the opinion of the court:
The defendant, James Pascarella, appeals from a conviction of conspiracy to commit theft. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 38, pars. 8 — 2(a) and 16 — 1.) He was tried by the court and upon his conviction was sentenced to two years’ probation, with the first 90 days to be served under a work-release program.
In March of 1977, in Illinois, defendant met with William Cowles, known by defendant for over 18 years. The defendant told Cowles that he needed money and attempted to enlist the aid of Cowles in disposing of stolen cars. Cowles was a…
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- United States v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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