PEOPLE v. SEAMAN

No. 14357.

368 N.E.2d 1124 (1977)

53 Ill. App.3d 755

11 Ill.Dec. 516

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John SEAMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

October 21, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pritzker & Glass, Ltd., Michael L. Pritzker, R. Brent Daniel, David M. Schneider, Chicago, for defendant-appellant.

Ronald Dozier, State's Atty., Bloomington, Robert C. Perry, Principal Atty., Ill. State's Attys. Assn., Statewide Appellate Asst. Service, Springfield, for plaintiff-appellee.


GREEN, Presiding Justice.

After trial by jury in the Circuit Court of McLean County, defendant John Edward Seaman was convicted of the offense of armed robbery and sentenced to 5 to 15 years' imprisonment. Upon appeal and represented by new counsel, his sole contention is that he was deprived of his constitutional right to effective assistance of trial counsel. He recognizes that a long line of cases including People...

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