PEOPLE v. THORNTON

No. 79-238.

85 Ill. App.3d 325 (1980)

406 N.E.2d 822

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DUIL THORNTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Rehearing denied June 26, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Reid and John W. McGuire, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

Clyde L. Kuehn, State's Attorney, of Belleville (Martin N. Ashley, of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

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

Following a bench trial in the circuit court of St. Clair County, defendant was convicted of armed robbery and sentenced to a term of 8 to 24 years imprisonment. On direct appeal this court remanded the cause to the circuit court for consideration of one issue, whether defendant had waived his right to a jury trial. On remand the trial court determined that defendant had waived...

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