PEOPLE v. THOMPSON

No. 70-101.

2 Ill. App.3d 717 (1971)

276 N.E.2d 795

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. JOE THOMPSON, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

December 14, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cohn, Kroein, Kunin and Brennan, of East St. Louis, (Joel A. Kunin, and Roger Scrivner, of counsel,) for appellant.

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


Sentence modified and judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CREBS delivered the opinion of the court:

Appellant, Joe Thompson, and three co-defendants entered pleas of guilty to indictments charging them with the crime of burglary. The defendants requested probation and a probation hearing was held, at the close of which the court denied their application and thereupon immediately passed sentence. The three co-defendants were sentenced to the penitentiary for a term...

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