PEOPLE v. TOWNSEND

No. 59784.

22 Ill. App.3d 691 (1974)

318 N.E.2d 156

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ERNEST TOWNSEND, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

September 13, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Leonard V. Solomon, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DRUCKER delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant entered a plea of guilty to an amended indictment charging him with the offense of robbery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 38, par. 18-1) and was sentenced to from 1 to 6 years. On appeal he contends that the trial court's admonishment as to the possible minimum sentence he could receive was erroneous, and that the "possible effect...

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