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PEOPLE v. SIMPSON

No. 11385.

133 Ill. App.2d 812 (1971)

271 N.E.2d 110

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NORMAN LYNN SIMPSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District..

June 24, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morton Zwick, Director of Defender Project, of Chicago, for appellant.

Lawrence E. Johnson, State's Attorney, of Urbana, (Kenneth E. Baughman, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

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

This is an appeal from a sentence of one to four years in the penitentiary after a plea of guilty to burglary and after a denial of probation. The entire thrust of the defendant's argument is that the sentence to the penitentiary is excessive and that the court abused its discretion in denying probation. It isn't, it didn't,...

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