PEOPLE v. LINWOOD

No. 3-92-0392.

616 N.E.2d 1 (1993)

243 Ill. App.3d 744

186 Ill.Dec. 334

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert D. LINWOOD, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

April 13, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin J. Anderson, Asst. Defender, Office of State Appellate Defender, Mount Vernon, for Robert D. Linwood.

Terry A. Mertel, and John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, States' Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, Kevin W. Lyons, State's Atty., Peoria, for the People.


Justice LYTTON delivered the opinion of the court.

The defendant, Robert D. Linwood, was convicted of armed violence, unlawful use of weapons by a felon, and unlawful possession of a controlled substance (720 ILCS 5/33A-2, 24-1.1, 570/402 West 1992)). The court found that the controlled substance conviction merged with the armed violence charge. The defendant was subsequently sentenced to fifteen years' imprisonment for armed violence and a concurrent extended ten...

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