PEOPLE v. EDWARDS

No. 72-291.

18 Ill. App.3d 379 (1974)

309 N.E.2d 713

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. KENNETH EDWARDS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Rehearing denied April 18, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Farrell, Deputy Defender, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

Nicholas G. Byron, State's Attorney, of Edwardsville (James W. Jerz and Edward N. Morris, of Model District State's Attorneys Office, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed as modified.

Mr. JUSTICE CREBS delivered the opinion of the court:

On a negotiated plea of guilty in the Circuit Court of Madison County defendant was convicted of burglary and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than two nor more than four years. His sole contention on appeal is that his minimum sentence was excessive.

Burglary is a Class 2 felony and under the Unified Code of Corrections (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch...

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