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PEOPLE v. JACKSON

No. 44983.

54 Ill.2d 143 (1973)

295 N.E.2d 462

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. EDDIE JACKSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed April 2, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

BRUCE STRATTON, Illinois Defender Project, of Ottawa (JOHN L. BARTON, of counsel), for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield (JAMES B. ZAGEL and THOMAS E. HOLUM, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

Eddie Jackson was found guilty of armed robbery after a bench trial in Will County and was sentenced to five to ten years imprisonment. The Appellate Court for the Third District affirmed his conviction (People v. Jackson (1972), 3 Ill.App.3d 574, one justice dissenting), and we granted leave to appeal.

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