PEOPLE v. SMITH

No. 57241.

12 Ill. App.3d 507 (1973)

299 N.E.2d 492

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SAM SMITH, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

June 27, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago, (Judith Smith Leland, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel,) for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Kenneth L. Gillis, Sharon Grossman, and Frank Deboni, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgments affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the court:

After a bench trial, the defendant was found guilty of murder of James Booker and armed robberies of Hiram Booker and Sam Booker. He was sentenced from 20 to 40 years for murder and from two to five years for each armed robbery, all sentences to run concurrently.

The defendant appeals, contending that the conviction and sentencing for three separate offenses of armed robberies...

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