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PEOPLE v. SMITH

No. 51629.

78 Ill.2d 298 (1980)

399 N.E.2d 1289

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. LEE ARTHUR SMITH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 23, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli, Deputy Defender, and Verlin R.F. Meinz, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Ottawa, for appellant.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield (Donald B. Mackay, Thomas E. Holum, Melbourne A. Noel, Jr., and Marcia L. Friedl, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and James Fitzgerald, law student, of counsel), for the People.

Appellate court affirmed in part and reversed in part; circuit court affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

In each of two separate jury trials before different trial judges in the circuit court of Kankakee County, the defendant, Lee Arthur Smith, was convicted of robbery and intimidation. In the first case, which involved a Montgomery Ward (Ward) store, the defendant was sentenced to 6 to 20 years for robbery and to a concurrent sentence...

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