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PEOPLE v. LEONARD

No. 79-934.

88 Ill. App.3d 112 (1980)

410 N.E.2d 355

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOE LEONARD, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed August 29, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner and Susan Bandes, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marcia B. Orr, Kathleen Warnick, and Jacqueline Cox, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE WILSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant was convicted of armed robbery and sentenced to a term of 6 to 15 years imprisonment. On appeal, he contends his sentence was excessive. We affirm the trial court.

Jessie Curtis testified that on April 2, 1977, at 7:15 p.m. she was working with her niece at a carryout chicken restaurant. About seven young men came in and some placed orders. Defendant...

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