People v. Curtis

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE THOMAS J. MORAN

delivered the opinion of the court:

Charged by complaint with the offense of deceptive practices, the defendant pled guilty and was sentenced to 1 year at Vandalia. On appeal it is contended that the complaint was fatally defective in that it failed to specify the person defrauded.

The complaint charged that defendant committed the offense of “Deceptive Practice, in that he, with the intent to obtain control over property of TOTAL CONCEPT, 1420 North Main Street, Rockford, Illinois delivered to TOTAL CONCEPT a check for the payment of money in the amount of…