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PEOPLE v. LEONARD

No. 3-07-0780.

911 N.E.2d 403 (2009)

391 Ill. App.3d 926

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Finis E. LEONARD, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

May 26, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Schiedel, Lawrence Bapst (argued), (both Court-appointed), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Springfield, for Finis E. Leonard.

Jeff Terronez, State's Attorney, Rock Island, Terry A. Mertel, Deputy Director, Judith Z. Kelly (argued), State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for the People.

Presiding Justice O'BRIEN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Finis Leonard was convicted by a jury of the offenses of habitual armed criminal and unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon and sentenced to concurrent terms of imprisonment of 30 years and 10 years, respectively. He appealed. We affirm.

FACTS

In April 2006, defendant Finis Leonard was charged by information with the offenses of armed habitual criminal (count I) and unlawful...

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