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PEOPLE v. SMITH

Gen. No. 51,772.

105 Ill. App.2d 8 (1969)

245 N.E.2d 23

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leon Smith, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

January 9, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (Marshall J. Hartman and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

John J. Stamos, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and John M. Goldberg, of counsel), for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE DEMPSEY delivered the opinion of the court.

Leon Smith was found guilty of armed robbery by a jury and was sentenced to a term of four to eight years in the penitentiary.

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