People v. Brown

Defendant, Herman L. Brown, was indicted by the Kane County Grand Jury on counts of aggravated kidnapping, rape, and armed robbery. He was found guilty as to all three offenses at a jury trial. He was sentenced to three consecutive terms of 7 to 15 years in prison. On appeal defendant contends that it was improper to convict him for both aggravated kidnapping and rape, that it was improper to impose consecutive sentences for each of the three offenses, that the aggregate minimum term of his consecutive sentences is greater than allowed by the Unified Code of Corrections and that the sentences…