PEOPLE v. STAPLETON

No. 82-468.

115 Ill. App.3d 1067 (1983)

451 N.E.2d 584

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MICHAEL STAPLETON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed June 30, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli and Charles W. Hoffman, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

John A. Barra, State's Attorney, of Peoria (John X. Breslin and Rita Kennedy Mertel, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE BARRY delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Peoria County, the defendant, Michael Stapleton, was convicted of attempt (murder) and the felony offense of unlawful use of weapons. He was sentenced to concurrent terms of 27 years of imprisonment on the attempt (murder) conviction and four years on unlawful use of weapons (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, pars. 8-4(a), 9-1(a), 24-1...

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