PEOPLE v. EDWARDS

No. 47670.

63 Ill.2d 134 (1976)

345 N.E.2d 496

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. JEROME EDWARDS, a/k/a Charles Murphy, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 29, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (James B. Zagel and Jayne A. Carr, Assistant Attorneys General, both of Chicago, and Laurence J. Bolon and James S. Veldman, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Marc Fogelberg, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellee.


Aff'd in pt. & rev'd in pt. & rem.

MR. JUSTICE CREBS delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant was convicted in the circuit court of Cook County of the offenses of armed robbery, robbery and unlawful use of weapons. He was sentenced to serve concurrent terms in the penitentiary of not less than 5 years nor more than 15 years for the offense of armed robbery and not less than 5 years nor more than...

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