PEOPLE v. SHERIDAN

No. 76-457.

57 Ill. App.3d 765 (1978)

373 N.E.2d 669

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FRANCIS L. SHERIDAN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed February 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving M. Wiseman, of Wiseman, Shaikewitz, McGivern and Wahl, of Alton, for appellant.

Nicholas G. Byron, State's Attorney, of Edwardsville (Bruce D. Irish and Keith P. Vanden Dooren, both of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KARNS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant appeals his conviction for armed robbery following a jury trial in the Circuit Court of Madison County. He was sentenced to a term of 20 to 40 years. He assigns as reversible error the following: the refusal of the trial court to appoint counsel to represent defendant, thus forcing defendant to appear pro se; the denial...

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