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PEOPLE v. BROWN

Gen. Nos. 50,618 and 50,620.

76 Ill. App.2d 362 (1966)

222 N.E.2d 227

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles T. Brown, Defendant-Appellant. People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leonard Witherspoon, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

October 31, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip M. Basvic, of Chicago, for appellant, Charles T. Brown.

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (Marshall Hartman and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant, Leonard Witherspoon.

Daniel P. Ward, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane, Thomas M. Burnham and Joel M. Flaum, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE MURPHY delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant, Charles T. Brown, was jointly indicted with James E. McIntyre and Leonard Witherspoon for the offense of robbery. McIntyre pleaded guilty and testified for the State. After a joint bench trial, Brown and Witherspoon were found guilty, and each was sentenced for a term of five to ten years. Brown and Witherspoon filed separate appeals based on different grounds, which are consolidated in one opinion...

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