PEOPLE v. SLAUGHTER

No. 79-222.

84 Ill. App.3d 88 (1980)

404 N.E.2d 1058

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ERNIE SLAUGHTER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed May 7, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli and Charles Hoffman, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

Edward F. Petka, State's Attorney, of Joliet (John X. Breslin and Terry A. Mertel, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE ALLOY delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial in the Circuit Court of Will County, the defendant, Ernie Slaughter, was found guilty of escape and intimidation and was sentenced to concurrent terms of six years for escape and four years for intimidation. These sentences are to be served consecutive to a prior term imposed by the Circuit Court of Cook County.

On appeal, the defendant raises...

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