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PEOPLE v. COWHERD

No. 14743.

63 Ill. App.3d 229 (1978)

380 N.E.2d 21

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILLIAM THOMAS COWHERD, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed August 18, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Wilson and David Bergschneider, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

Patrick M. Walsh, State's Attorney, of Decatur (Thomas W. Gendry, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.

Conviction affirmed, sentence modified.

Mr. JUSTICE TRAPP delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant appeals his conviction upon jury verdict of the offense of armed robbery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 18-2), and the sentence of 10 to 30 years imposed.

Upon appeal defendant argues that it was error for the court (1) to fail to instruct sua sponte that an intent to permanently deprive the victims of property is an essential element...

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