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PEOPLE v. GRANT

No. 49486.

71 Ill.2d 551 (1978)

377 N.E.2d 4

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. SETH GRANT, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 26, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Roger W. Thompson, State's Attorney, of Lincoln (Donald B. Mackay, and Melbourne Noel, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and Robert C. Perry, of the Illinois State's Attorneys Association Prosecutor's Appellate Service, of Springfield, of counsel), for the People.

Richard J. Wilson, Deputy Defender, of Springfield (Barbara A. Chasnoff, Assistant Defender, of counsel), for appellee.

Appellate court reversed; circuit court affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial in the circuit court of Logan County, the defendant, Seth Grant, was convicted of aggravated battery and obstructing a police officer. The court entered judgment on both verdicts, but sentenced the defendant to 3 to 9 years of imprisonment only for the offense of aggravated battery. A divided appellate court reversed the convictions and...

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