PEOPLE v. AMATO

No. 3-84-0161.

128 Ill. App.3d 985 (1984)

471 N.E.2d 928

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FRANK AMATO, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed November 16, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli and Stephen Omolecki, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

Edward F. Petka, State's Attorney, of Joliet (John X. Breslin and Vicki R. Wright, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE HEIPLE delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Frank Amato, was convicted following a jury trial of attempt (escape). He was sentenced to a term of imprisonment of 2 1/2 years. At the time of the attempted escape, the defendant was incarcerated at Stateville Correctional Center. The sentence imposed in the instant case is to run consecutively to the sentence he was serving at the time of the attempted escape.

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