PEOPLE v. COLESON

No. 74-105.

25 Ill. App.3d 43 (1974)

322 N.E.2d 600

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JAMES COLESON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Amended opinion upon denial of petition for rehearing filed January 28, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Bradley, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

W.C. Spomer, State's Attorney, of Cairo, for the People.


Judgment reversed.

AMENDED OPINION UPON DENIAL OF PETITION FOR REHEARING

Mr. JUSTICE CARTER delivered the opinion of the court:

James Coleson, the appellant, was prosecuted by indictment for the offenses of perjury and receiving illegal public aid. A jury found him guilty on two counts of perjury, and he was sentenced to two 3-year probationary terms to run concurrently, was ordered to pay a fine of...

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