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PEOPLE v. SCALES

No. 5-97-0273.

718 N.E.2d 281 (1999)

307 Ill. App.3d 356

240 Ill.Dec. 800

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

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

September 28, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan, Deputy Defender, John J. O'Gara, Jr., Panel Attorney, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Mt. Vernon, for Appellant.

Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Sharee Langenstein, Staff Attorney, Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for Appellee.

Justice WELCH delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Marion County, defendant James Scales was convicted of residential burglary and armed violence. The armed violence charge was predicated on the residential burglary. Judgment was entered on both counts, and defendant was sentenced to terms of imprisonment of 15 years for the residential burglary conviction and 17 years for the armed violence conviction.

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