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PEOPLE v. CHAMNESS

No. 83-2738.

129 Ill. App.3d 871 (1984)

473 N.E.2d 476

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JACKIE JOE CHAMNESS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed December 28, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Thomas W. Murphy, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat, Karen C. Wirth, and Peter D. Zaper, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE HARTMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was found guilty by a jury of armed violence, aggravated battery, and attempted murder. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, pars. 33A-2, 12-4, 8-4 and 9-1.) The circuit court merged the armed violence and aggravated battery offenses with the attempted murder offense, and sentenced defendant to a term of 12 years in custody of the Department of Corrections. Defendant appeals...

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