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PEOPLE v. EDWARDS

Gen. No. 10,729.

74 Ill. App.2d 225 (1966)

219 N.E.2d 382

The People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John Edwards, Jr., and Robert Charles Webb, Defendants, John Edwards, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

August 25, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Summers, Watson & Kimpel, of Champaign, for appellant.

Ralph Glenn, State's Attorney, of Charleston (L. Stanton Dotson, of counsel), for appellee.

CRAVEN, J.

After a jury trial, the defendant was found guilty of conspiracy to escape and aiding escape. An indeterminate sentence of 1-4 years was imposed on the conspiracy charge and a definite sentence of one year "to the Illinois State Penitentiary" on the aiding to escape charge, both sentences to run concurrently. The defendant, by this appeal, urges errors in the circuit court and contends, as a matter of law, that conspiracy is the inchoate offense of aiding...

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