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PEOPLE v. BLACK

No. 2-90-0767.

585 N.E.2d 1228 (1992)

223 Ill. App.3d 630

166 Ill.Dec. 206

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James BLACK, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

January 17, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, Deputy Defender, Paul Alexander Rogers, Office of the State Appellate Defenders, Elgin, for James Black.

Michael J. Waller, Lake County State's Atty., Waukegan, William L. Browers, Deputy Director, Marshall M. Stevens, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutors, Elgin, for the People.

Justice INGLIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, James Black, appeals after pleading guilty to armed violence (Ill.Rev. Stat.1987, ch. 38, par. 33A-2) and second-degree murder (Ill.Rev.Stat.1987, ch. 38, par. 9-2). Concurrent sentences of 17 years' imprisonment for armed violence and 15 years' imprisonment for second-degree murder were imposed. The sole issue on appeal is whether the trial court imposed an excessive sentence. We affirm.

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