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PEOPLE v. SYLVESTER

No. 77-336.

71 Ill. App.3d 130 (1979)

389 N.E.2d 601

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SANCHEZ SYLVESTER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed May 1, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Rosborough and Jeff M. Plesko, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

Clyde L. Kuehn, State's Attorney, of Belleville (Raymond F. Buckley, Jr., and Stephen J. Maassen, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KUNCE delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant-appellant Sanchez Sylvester was found guilty of armed robbery after a jury trial in the Circuit Court of St. Clair County, and was sentenced to a term of five to 15 years imprisonment.

The defendant contends here that the trial court erred in refusing his request for different appointed counsel; that he was prejudiced by the admission of evidence showing that he had...

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