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PEOPLE v. HIGHTOWER

No. 75-97.

38 Ill. App.3d 177 (1976)

347 N.E.2d 351

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JESSE GRANT HIGHTOWER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed May 12, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli and Joseph Weller, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

Frank Yackley, State's Attorney, of Ottawa (James E. Hinterlong and John X. Breslin, both of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE STOUDER delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal is from the judgment of the circuit court of La Salle County finding defendant, Jesse Hightower, guilty of robbery pursuant to a plea of guilty and sentencing him to a term of imprisonment of not less than 3 years nor more than 9 years. On this appeal the only issue raised regards the propriety of the sentence.

Defendant contends the court improperly considered substantive...

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