PEOPLE v. FINLEY

No. 78-2069.

82 Ill. App.3d 307 (1980)

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LEROY FINLEY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed March 17, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Marc Fogelberg, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marcia B. Orr and Myra J. Brown, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of the court:

Leroy Finley (hereinafter defendant) brings the present appeal from a conviction for unlawful use of weapons after a jury trial. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 38, par. 24-1.) The defendant urges that the seven-year sentence imposed by the trial court was erroneous because: (1) the prohibition against ex post facto laws barred the trial court from sentencing him to an extended term under...

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