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PEOPLE v. JOHN

No. 11443.

5 Ill. App.3d 544 (1972)

283 N.E.2d 319

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EDWARD MILTON JOHN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

May 24, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. McNichols, of Defender Project, of Springfield, and Linda West Conley, of Defender Project, of Chicago, both for appellant.

Basil G. Greanias, State's Attorney, of Decatur, for the People.

Judgment affirmed as modified.

Mr. JUSTICE SMITH delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant was convicted in a jury trial of the crime of burglary and sentenced to a term of not less than ten nor more than 40 years. On appeal he contends that he was (1) prejudiced by the admission in evidence of the fruits of the crime obtained from his person by an illegal search, (2) that the sentence imposed is excessive, and (3) that he was denied effective representation...

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