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PEOPLE v. SPEIGHT

No. 73084.

606 N.E.2d 1174 (1992)

153 Ill.2d 365

180 Ill.Dec. 97

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Anthony SPEIGHT et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied February 1, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roland W. Burris, Atty. Gen., Springfield, and Jack O'Malley, State's Atty., Chicago (Terence M. Madsen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, and Renee Goldfarb, James E. Fitzgerald, Andrew R. Dalkin, and Randall E. Roberts, Asst. State's Attys., of counsel), for the People.

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, and Martin Carlson, Asst. Appellate Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago (Michael T. Benz, Chapman and Cutler, Chicago, of counsel), for appellee Anthony D. Speight.

Rita Fry, Public Defender, Chicago (Donald S. Honchell, Asst. Public Defender, of counsel), Chicago, for appellee Melvin Whitten.

Justice CLARK delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendants, Anthony Speight and Melvin Whitten, were charged in the circuit court of Cook County with armed robbery of Grady Guilty and attempted armed robbery of Patricia Gamble. After a bench trial, Whitten was convicted and sentenced to six years in prison, while Speight was found guilty of the same charges after a simultaneous jury trial. Speight was sentenced to 15 years in prison.

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