People v. Cokley
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Slater
The petitioner, Lester Cokley, appeals the denial of his petition for post-conviction relief. We affirm.
The record shows that in 1987 the petitioner was charged with robbery, aggravated battery, and resisting a peace officer (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1989, ch. 38, pars. 18 — 1, 12 — 4, 31 — 1). The record does not contain a transcript of the jury selection process. Following a trial, the jury convicted the petitioner as charged. The trial court subsequently sentenced him to two concurrent 12-year terms for the robbery and aggravated battery convictions. The court did not impose a sentence for the…
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