PEOPLE v. BANKS

No. 71-133.

9 Ill. App.3d 685 (1973)

292 N.E.2d 526

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MARION LEE BANKS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

February 4, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Richard Wilder, State's Attorney, of Morris, for the People.


Sentence modified and cause affirmed.

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

This is an appeal from a sentence of not less than 4 nor more than 10 years for involuntary manslaughter which followed the entry of a plea of guilty by defendant Marion Lee Banks in the circuit court of Grundy County. The only issue presented for review is whether the sentence is excessive for defendant who was a 19-year-old first offender with an unusual...

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