People v. Wright

dehvered the opinion of the court:

After a bench trial in the Circuit Court of Cook County, the defendant, Marvin Wright, was found gmlty of grand theft and was sentenced to a term of 1 to 4 years in the penitentiary.

The issues for review are whether the defendant was found guilty of theft beyond a reasonable doubt, and whether the sentence imposed is excessive.

Sylvester Armour testified that at about 10:42 P.M. on January 24,1971, he drove to the Senn Park Nursing Home located at 5888 North Ridge Avenue in the City of Chicago to pick up his wife, who worked there. He was driving a red and…