Legal Opinion
People v. Prince
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided May 2, 1997No. 1-95-1549PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE HARTMAN
delivered the opinion of the court:
Defendant appeals his conviction for attempted armed robbery and first-degree murder in a bench trial, raising as issues whether (1) his motions to quash his arrest and suppress his confession were erroneously denied; (2) the corpus delicti of his attempted armed robbery was proved beyond a reasonable doubt; (3) his conviction of attempted armed robbery was a lesser included offense of felony murder; and (4) the 60-year sentence for the murder conviction imposed upon him was excessive.
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