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PEOPLE v. BUCKHAM

No. 11967.

12 Ill. App.3d 380 (1973)

297 N.E.2d 715

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RODNEY DALE BUCKHAM, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

June 13, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. McNichols, of Defender Project, of Springfield, (J. Daniel Stewart, of counsel,) for appellant.

Richard J. Doyle, State's Attorney, of Danville, (John R. McClory, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.

Conviction affirmed, sentence vacated and cause remanded.

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

The defendant appeals from a sentence of not less than 4 nor more than 10 years in the Illinois State Penitentiary imposed upon his plea of guilty to the offense of involuntary manslaughter. The sole issue presented by this appeal is the defendant's assertion that the sentence imposed is excessive.

Since the sentencing in this...

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