PEOPLE v. GOOCH

Gen. No. 50,296.

70 Ill. App.2d 124 (1966)

217 N.E.2d 523

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Claude Eugene Gooch, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

April 25, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Boodell, Jr., of Chicago, for appellant.

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


MR. JUSTICE MURPHY delivered the opinion of the court.

In a bench trial, defendant was convicted of burglary and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of one to three years. On appeal, defendant contends that the evidence did not establish his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt in that (1) identification of the defendant was weak and uncertain; (2) the evidence as to the nature of the premises and the alleged entry...

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