THE PEOPLE v. SHELBY

No. 70-120.

1 Ill. App.3d 269 (1971)

274 N.E.2d 197

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JAMES SHELBY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Rehearing denied October 8, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morton Zwick, Director of Defender Project, of Chicago, (Saul R. Leibowitz, of counsel,) for appellant.

Robert H. Rice, State's Attorney, of Belleville, for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE JONES delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant appeals the sentence of not less than two nor more than ten years imprisonment imposed upon him following his plea of guilty to the crime of robbery.

It appears from the record that defendant, accompanied by two codefendants, both of whom were women, beat and robbed an elderly woman service station proprietor. The victim was hospitalized for seventeen hours following...

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