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PEOPLE v. BURNSIDE

No. 3-84-0654.

132 Ill. App.3d 826 (1985)

477 N.E.2d 845

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GEORGE W. BURNSIDE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed May 2, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

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

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE STOUDER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, George W. Burnside, was convicted of aggravated battery and battery. The sole issue on appeal is whether the defendant was denied effective assistance of counsel at trial. We affirm.

The defendant was convicted as the result of an assault on two individuals, Earl Wells and Joel Shaw. Before trial, appointed counsel for the defendant informed the court that two years...

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