Legal Opinion

People v. Espero

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 19, 1978No. 77-1752PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Romiti

Defendant, Maria Espero, appeals from a judgment of the circuit court revoking her probation and sentencing her to a term of 1 to 5 years. Defendant contends that the court’s finding of a violation of probation was against the manifest weight of the evidence.

We affirm.

Defendant was charged by information with the offense of burglary. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 38, par. 19 — 1.) On May 26,1977, defendant pled guilty to this charge and was sentenced to 3 years’ probation, and ordered to pay $300 restitution to the complainant. On June 24,1977, the State filed a petition for violation of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. CrowellIllinois Supreme Court · 1973
  2. The PEOPLE v. FranceschiniIllinois Supreme Court · 1960
  3. People v. HarrisIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
  4. People v. CliffordAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  5. People v. MathewsIllinois Supreme Court · 1950

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. CraigAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  2. People v. LeeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  3. People v. RentasAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980

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