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PEOPLE v. LUCAS

No. 1-99-2623.

795 N.E.2d 767 (2003)

342 Ill. App.3d 58

277 Ill.Dec. 99

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Donald LUCAS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

Rehearing Denied June 14, 2003.

As Modified Upon Denial of Rehearing July 16, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita A. Fry, Public Defender of Cook County, Chicago (Michaela J. Kalisiak, of counsel), for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb and Alan J. Spellberg, of counsel), for Appellee.

Modified Upon Denial of Rehearing

Justice WOLFSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Once again we are called on to determine the authority of a trial judge to impose lengthy prison sentences.1

The defendant, Donald Lucas, was charged with committing a vicious sexual assault on a female victim. There was a bench trial. The judge found the defendant guilty of attempted first...

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