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PEOPLE v. SMITH

No. 12146.

19 Ill. App.3d 138 (1974)

310 N.E.2d 818

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WALTER B. SMITH et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

May 2, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Bradley, Deputy Defender, of Chicago (Robert E. Davison, Assistant Appellate Defender, and Theodore M. Becker, Senior Law Student, of counsel), for appellants.

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

Judgments affirmed.

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

Defendants were convicted of rape and burglary and sentenced to concurrent terms of 30-60 years and 5-15 years respectively. For reversal they urge, (1) insufficiency of proof, (2) denial of the effective assistance of counsel, (3) denial of their motion to suppress evidence, and (4) remarks by the court and arguments of counsel. They question, too, the severity of the sentences...

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