PEOPLE v. YOUNG

No. 78-644.

72 Ill. App.3d 592 (1979)

391 N.E.2d 17

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ERNEST YOUNG, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed May 16, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Sam Majerowicz, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marcia B. Orr, Paul C. Gridelli, and David W. Borenstein, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed, sentence vacated and cause remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Ernest Young, was charged with armed robbery. After a trial without a jury, he was found guilty of robbery and was sentenced to 3 to 9 years. The sole issue on appeal is whether the trial court failed to exercise its discretion by not considering defendant's eligibility to be treated under the Dangerous Drug Abuse Act. Ill. Rev. Stat...

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