PEOPLE v. LEVAN

No. 79-2363.

99 Ill. App.3d 310 (1981)

425 N.E.2d 1010

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WESLEY LEVAN, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed August 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Thomas E. Verdun and Suzanne M. Xinos, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marcia B. Orr and Richard F. Burke, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

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

Defendant Wesley Levan was arrested at his home at 2927 North Kilpatrick on October 1, 1978, and charged with two counts of armed robbery and two counts of armed violence. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 38, pars. 18-2(a) and 33A-2.) After a bench trial where defendant raised the defense of compulsion, he was found guilty of armed robbery, not guilty of armed violence, and sentenced...

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