PEOPLE v. ALLEN

No. 1-91-3484.

645 N.E.2d 270 (1994)

268 Ill.App.3d 947

206 Ill.Dec. 265

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

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

December 22, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Pelletier, Deputy Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago and Patricia Unsinn, Assistant Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty. of Cook County (Renee Goldfarb, John J. Walters, and James Ryan, Asst. State's Attys., of counsel), for appellee.


Justice THEIS delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Robert Allen, was found guilty of armed robbery and was sentenced to a term of 30 years' imprisonment, to be served consecutively to two sentences previously imposed on the defendant. Allen appeals his conviction and sentence. We affirm his conviction, but find that sentencing was improper and reduce the sentence to 25 years.

FACTS

On April 17, 1990, the defendant and his companions...

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