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PEOPLE v. COPPULA

No. 3-90-0550.

570 N.E.2d 879 (1991)

212 Ill. App.3d 52

156 Ill.Dec. 403

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard P. COPPULA, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

April 5, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Verlin R. Meinz, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, David Hoffman, Trial Counsel, for Richard P. Coppula.

Jay P. Hoffmann, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, Marshall E. Douglas, State's Atty., Rock Island, for the People.

Presiding Justice STOUDER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Richard P. Coppula, pled guilty to theft (Ill.Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 38, par. 16-1(a)) in exchange for the State's agreement not to seek a term of imprisonment greater than three years. The trial court sentenced him to three years' imprisonment. The defendant appeals, arguing that his sentence was excessive.

The presentence report indicated that the 38-year-old defendant was an attorney...

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