People v. Sangster
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE TRAPP
delivered the opinion of the court:
The jury found the defendant accountable for murder, armed robbery, and aggravated kidnapping, and the trial judge sentenced him to consecutive terms of 40, 30, and 15 years respectively. On appeal the defendant argues that the evidence is insufficient to sustain his conviction, that prejudicial evidence, a letter, was admitted, that the prosecutor made improper comments during closing arguments, and that the imposition of consecutive rather than concurrent prison terms was incorrect. We affirm the convictions and find no error…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- People v. MonroeIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
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