PEOPLE v. COLEMAN

No. 1-88-0300.

560 N.E.2d 991 (1990)

203 Ill. App.3d 83

148 Ill.Dec. 394

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jefferson COLEMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

Rehearings Denied October 9, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, Office of State Appellate Defender (Mitchell Katten, Chicago, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Cecil A. Partee, State's Atty. of Cook County (Renee Goldfarb, Gael O'Brien, Chicago, and Kenneth W. Goff, Homewood, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice EGAN delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury convicted the defendant, Jefferson Coleman, of two counts of armed robbery, two counts of unlawful restraint and one count of residential burglary. The convictions for unlawful restraint and armed robbery were merged, and the defendant was sentenced to concurrent prison terms of 60 years for armed robbery and 15 years for residential burglary.

The defendant first contends that he was not proved guilty...

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