PEOPLE v. SMITH

No. 85-3496.

165 Ill. App.3d 905 (1988)

520 N.E.2d 841

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. KERRY SMITH, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed January 11, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Alison J. Norwood, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Thomas V. Gainer, Jr., John A. Gasiorowski, and Sharon K. Bachert-Bedford, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE MANNING delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County, the defendant Kerry Smith (a/k/a Kerry Jackson) was found guilty of aggravated battery, attempted murder and armed robbery of Homer Rouse. He was subsequently sentenced to serve concurrent extended terms of 55 years for attempted murder and 55 years for armed robbery. The trial court reasoned that this sentence was imposed due...

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