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PEOPLE v. SCOTT

No. 11988.

17 Ill. App.3d 1026 (1974)

309 N.E.2d 257

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CORNELIUS SCOTT, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

March 28, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Bradley, Deputy Defender, of Chicago (Kenneth L. Jones, Assistant Appellate Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Robert J. Bier, State's Attorney, of Quincy (Michael Prall, of Circuit Attorneys Project, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KUNCE delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant was indicted by the Adams County grand jury in a four-count indictment charging murder, rape and kidnapping. During the course of a second jury trial after plea negotiations the defendant pleaded guilty to Count IV charging murder and kidnapping. His first trial ended in a mistrial. He was sentenced to an indeterminate term of 14 to 45 years.

Defendant claims as...

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