PEOPLE v. SIBLEY

Gen. No. 51,764.

93 Ill. App.2d 38 (1968)

236 N.E.2d 5

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. George J. Sibley, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

March 7, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

John J. Stamos, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and Richard A. Rinella, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE DEMPSEY delivered the opinion of the court.

A jury found George Sibley guilty of armed robbery and he was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of fifteen to twenty-five years.

On appeal he contends that reversible error was committed by the trial judge in limiting the cross-examination of a State's witness concerning the circumstances of his identification, and that the closing argument of the assistant State's attorney deprived him...

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