PEOPLE v. MENWEATHER

No. 77-1635.

65 Ill. App.3d 100 (1978)

382 N.E.2d 473

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROBERT MENWEATHER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed October 12, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Justine I. Knipper, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Lee T. Hettinger and Linda Dale Woloshin, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Robert Menweather, was charged by information with the offense of armed robbery. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 18-2.) A jury found defendant guilty and the trial court sentenced him to 10 to 15 years in the penitentiary. Defendant appeals his conviction, contending that his sentence of 10 to 15 years is excessive in light of the nature of the offense and...

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