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PEOPLE v. LYONS

Gen. No. 50,055.

61 Ill. App.2d 340 (1965)

210 N.E.2d 552

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alvin Lee Lyons, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Fourth Division.

June 30, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (Frederick F. Cohn and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

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

MR. JUSTICE DRUCKER delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant was convicted of armed robbery1 at a bench trial and sentenced to a term in the penitentiary for a period of one to four years.

Defendant argues that the evidence failed to prove him guilty beyond a reasonable doubt and that the trial court abused its discretion in failing to consider defendant's application for probation.

Complainant Gertrude Mason testified...

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