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PEOPLE v. BASSETT

No. 5-87-0177.

169 Ill. App.3d 232 (1988)

523 N.E.2d 684

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GERALD BASSETT, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed May 11, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Bassett, pro se, and Merle C. Bassett, P.C., both of Wood River, and Rice Law Office, of Belleville (Robert H. Rice and Merle C. Bassett, of counsel), for appellant.

Bruce D. Locher, Special State's Attorney, of Springfield (Kenneth R. Boyle, Stephen E. Norris, and Gerry R. Arnold, all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment reversed.

JUSTICE LEWIS delivered the opinion of the court:

On December 19, 1984, a 46-count indictment was filed in the circuit court of Madison County charging defendant, Gerald Bassett, with official misconduct, bribery, and conspiracy. Defendant was tried before a jury and was ultimately convicted of 10 counts of official misconduct and two counts of conspiracy.

Prior to sentencing defendant...

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