PEOPLE v. YOUNG

Gen. No. 52,370.

105 Ill. App.2d 397 (1969)

245 N.E.2d 578

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William F. Young, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Fourth Division.

February 5, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

John J. Stamos, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane, Joel M. Flaum, and James B. Haddad, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE DRUCKER delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant appeals from a judgment and sentence of two to three years in the penitentiary after a plea of guilty to the offense of bail jumping. Defendant urges that the sentence was unduly harsh in light of the circumstances. The following facts were stipulated. On March 22, 1966, defendant walked out of a courtroom while on bail pending a trial for attempt robbery; a bond forfeiture was entered and...

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