PEOPLE v. DAVIS

Gen. No. 50,716.

70 Ill. App.2d 419 (1966)

218 N.E.2d 3

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard J. Davis (Impleaded), Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

May 12, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Maloney, of Chicago (Richard H. Devine, of counsel), for appellant.

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


MR. JUSTICE DEMPSEY delivered the opinion of the court.

Richard Davis was indicted for the crime of theft and tried by a jury. He was found guilty and sentenced to the penitentiary for from three to eight years.

In this appeal he contends that he was not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in that his identification was vague and uncertain. He also contends that the trial court erred in limiting the cross-examination of the witness who identified him....

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