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PEOPLE v. SIEGMUND

Gen. No. 11,131.

118 Ill. App.2d 338 (1969)

254 N.E.2d 189

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. A.W. Siegmund, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

December 30, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Williams, of Bloomington, for appellant.

Paul R. Welch, State's Attorney, of Bloomington, and David M. Coogan, Assistant State's Attorney, for appellee.

SMITH, J.

[1] The defendant here seeks only a reduction of sentence. The statute imposes a penalty of $1,000 fine or one to fourteen years in the penitentiary, or both, on a conviction of forgery. Ill Rev Stats 1967, c 38, § 17-3. The State's Attorney recommended a sentence of two to ten years. Defense counsel urged a sentence of two to five years. The court imposed a sentence of two to eight years on the defendant's plea of guilty. The sentence...

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