PEOPLE v. KESTER

No. 78-335.

78 Ill. App.3d 902 (1979)

397 N.E.2d 888

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JAMES STEVEN KESTER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Rehearing denied December 17, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, and Theodore A. Gottfried, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

Michael M. Mihm, State's Attorney, of Peoria (John X. Breslin, Martin N. Ashley, and Thomas R. Lamont, all of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCOTT delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction for aggravated kidnapping and unlawful restraint entered by the circuit court of Peoria County after jury trial.

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