PEOPLE v. JONES

No. 79-2152.

93 Ill. App.3d 475 (1981)

417 N.E.2d 647

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. POSIE JONES, a/k/a Posie Day, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed February 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Geraldine V. Biggs and Frances G. Sowa, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marcia B. Orr and Pamela Gray, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Affirmed in part and reversed in part.

Mr. JUSTICE CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of the court:

After a bench trial, defendant, Posie Jones, was convicted of two counts of unlawful use of weapons, unlawful restraint, and armed violence and sentenced to a term of 14 years for armed violence and an extended term of 9 years for unlawful use of weapons, the sentences to be served concurrently. On appeal, the defendant...

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