PEOPLE v. HAWKINS

Gen. No. 49,682.

54 Ill. App.2d 212 (1964)

203 N.E.2d 761

The People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles Hawkins (Impleaded), Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Fourth Division.

December 2, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Homer C. Griffin, of Chicago, for appellant.

Daniel P. Ward, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and William J. Nellis, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE DRUCKER delivered the opinion of the court.

In a bench trial defendant, Charles Hawkins, was convicted of attempted robbery and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than three years nor more than five years.

The chief contention advanced for reversal is that the evidence adduced at the trial failed to prove the defendant guilty of attempted robbery.

William Nolan, a Chicago police officer assigned to an undercover unit,...

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