PEOPLE v. SHORT

No. 71-79.

4 Ill. App.3d 832 (1972)

281 N.E.2d 783

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RICHARD SHORT, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

April 17, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Geis, of Defender Project, of Ottawa, for appellant.

Edward P. Drolet, State's Attorney, of Kankakee, for the People.


Reversed in part and affirmed in part.

Mr. JUSTICE SCOTT delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant Richard Short was found guilty of the offense of aggravated battery and armed violence after a jury trial in the circuit court of Kankakee County. He was sentenced to a term in the penitentiary for a period of not less than 8 nor more than 10 years, which sentence was to run consecutively with a term of not less than 5 nor more than 10 years which the...

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