PEOPLE v. SIMS

No. 69-150.

133 Ill. App.2d 878 (1971)

272 N.E.2d 433

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RICHARD SIMS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

July 2, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. White, of Murphysboro, for appellant.

Don P. Koeneman, State's Attorney, of Chester, (D. McMeekin Conn, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE EBERSPACHER delivered the opinion of the court:

Appellant was an inmate of the penitentiary and was jointly indicted on January 3, 1969, for the crimes of escape (Count I), kidnapping (Count II), two counts of theft of property having a value in excess of $150.00 (Counts III and V), burglary (Count IV) and armed robbery (Count VI); the last 5 offenses allegedly occurring during the period appellant was an escapee.<...

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