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PEOPLE v. BRINSON

No. 78-544.

80 Ill. App.3d 388 (1980)

399 N.E.2d 1010

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. AVERY BRINSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed January 21, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Robinson and John Lanahan, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellant.

Dennis P. Ryan, State's Attorney, of Waukegan (Phyllis J. Perko and Martin P. Moltz, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE UNVERZAGT delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant was convicted of armed robbery and sentenced to not less than 6 nor more than 18 years imprisonment. He raises in this appeal the single issue that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel, basing this contention on three grounds: (1) Defense counsel failed to file a motion to suppress the defendant's inculpatory statement to the police, even though defendant...

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