PEOPLE v. BROADNAX

No. 2-87-0077.

177 Ill. App.3d 818 (1988)

532 N.E.2d 936

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LEROY BROADNAX, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed December 28, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, Michael F. Braun, and Kim M. DeWitt, all of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellant.

Robert F. Casey and Gary V. Johnson, State's Attorneys of Geneva (William L. Browers and David A. Bernhard, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

John M. Lamont, of Thompson & Lamont, P.C., of Aurora, for amicus curiae Kane County Bar Association.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE UNVERZAGT delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Leroy Broadnax, was tried by a jury in the circuit court of Kane County on two counts of armed robbery. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 18-2(a).) He was found guilty on both counts. At sentencing, one conviction was vacated and he was sentenced on the other to 20 years' imprisonment. He brings this direct appeal from that conviction and sentence.

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