Appellate Court of Illinois July 18, 1985, 5-84-0015 (People v. Hicks)

JUSTICE KARNS

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Billy Leon Hicks, was convicted by a jury in the circuit court of Jackson County of the offense of armed robbery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, par. 18 — 2(a)) and sentenced to a term of 30 years’ imprisonment.