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PEOPLE v. LUCAS

No. 53753.

88 Ill.2d 245 (1981)

430 N.E.2d 1091

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. RUSSELL J. LUCAS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed December 18, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tyrone C. Fahner, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Kenneth Boyle, State's Attorney, of Carlinville (Melbourne A. Noel, Jr., and Cathy Ann Pilkington, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago and Gary J. Anderson and Darryl D. Pratscher, of the State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of Springfield, of counsel), for the People.

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender, and Janet Sinder, Assistant Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Springfield, for appellee.

Appellate court reversed; circuit court affirmed.

JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial in the circuit court of Macoupin County, Russell Lucas was convicted of aggravated battery. His motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and for a new trial were denied, and he was sentenced to an extended term of six years with a one-year mandatory supervised-release provision under section...

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