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PEOPLE v. ELDER

No. 77-1820.

73 Ill. App.3d 192 (1979)

391 N.E.2d 403

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MOSES ELDER, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed May 31, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lamont Cranston Strong, of Chicago (P. Scott Neville, Jr., of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Lee T. Hettinger, J. Jonathan Regunberg, and Ira H. Raphaelson, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE ROMITI delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Moses Elder, was convicted after a jury trial, of armed robbery and sentenced to a minimum of four years and a maximum of six years' imprisonment. He has appealed contending that (1) the court erred in denying his motion for a continuance and (2) he was denied a fair trial due to the incompetency of counsel.

We find no error and affirm.

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