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PEOPLE v. BRANCH

No. 55631.

6 Ill. App.3d 107 (1972)

285 N.E.2d 165

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BENJAMIN BRANCH, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

May 30, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael P. Toomin, of Lampert, Hoey and Toomin, of Chicago, for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Robert A. Novelle and Stephen J. Connolly, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE LYONS delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Benjamin Branch, was indicted with two other men, Michael Lewis and Robert Lee Brown, for armed robbery. Following a jury trial, the three were found guilty as charged and each was sentenced to the Illinois State Penitentiary. Defendant Branch was sentenced to a term of not less than four nor more than nine years.

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