PEOPLE v. MITCHELL

No. 77-412.

369 N.E.2d 249 (1977)

53 Ill. App.3d 1002

11 Ill.Dec. 795

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Harry MITCHELL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

October 20, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Geis, State Appellate Defender, Chicago (Gordon H. Berry, Chicago, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Atty., Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon, Richard J. Barr, Jr., Chicago, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


JOHNSON, Justice.

Defendant, Harry Mitchell, appeals from a judgment of the circuit court of Cook County revoking his probation and sentencing him to a term of 5 to 20 years in the penitentiary. Defendant contends the trial court relied upon improper factors in imposing an excessive sentence, and he requests that his sentence be reduced.

On January 17, 1974, defendant pleaded guilty to robbery (Ill.Rev.Stat.1973, ch. 38, par. 18-1), and he was sentenced to...

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