PEOPLE v. ROPER

No. 80-640.

98 Ill. App.3d 834 (1981)

424 N.E.2d 963

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROBERT S. ROPER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed July 30, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Carter, of Peoria, for appellant.

Bruce W. Black, State's Attorney, of Pekin (John X. Breslin and Gary F. Gnidovec, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

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

In this appeal following his conviction for robbery, the defendant, Robert S. Roper, challenges only the propriety of the six-year term of imprisonment imposed upon him. The defendant argues that the imposition of this sentence was an abuse of discretion in that the sentence is excessive. However, to determine whether an abuse of discretion occurred, the facts of the case must...

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