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PEOPLE v. ROCKYMORE

Nos. 53662, 54042 cons.

4 Ill. App.3d 624 (1972)

281 N.E.2d 698

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MICHAEL ROCKYMORE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

March 17, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender, of Chicago, (Suzanne M. Kohut and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel,) for appellant.

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

Judgment affirmed as modified.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was found guilty of aggravated battery after a trial without a jury and was sentenced to serve a term of eight to ten years. The sole issue on this appeal is that the sentence is excessive.

The record in this case discloses that on May 19, 1967, defendant struck Albert Cole in the face with a baseball bat. At the time of the attack, defendant was...

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