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PEOPLE v. COTTON

No. 70-76.

3 Ill. App.3d 706 (1971)

279 N.E.2d 62

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHNOS COTTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

December 22, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Bradley, of Defender Project, of Mt. Vernon, (Richard J. Wilson, (Senior Law Student), of counsel,) for appellant.

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

Judgment affirmed, sentence modified.

PER CURIAM:

Defendant was indicted for murder and upon the charge being reduced to voluntary manslaughter entered a plea of guilty to that charge and petitioned for probation. After an investigation and a hearing on the petition for probation and on mitigation and aggravation, probation was denied and defendant was sentenced to serve a minimum of 12 years and a maximum of 20 years. Defendant was advised of his right to...

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