PEOPLE v. MARSHALL

Gen. No. 52,072.

96 Ill. App.2d 124 (1968)

238 N.E.2d 182

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Walter Marshall, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

May 27, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lionel I. Brazen, of Chicago, for appellant.

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


MR. JUSTICE MURPHY delivered the opinion of the court.

In a jury trial, defendant was found guilty of robbery and sentenced to 5 to 12 years in the penitentiary. On appeal defendant complains of trial errors, erroneous instructions, and asserts that his sentence is excessive and should be reduced.

The evidence shows that on the afternoon of April 4, 1966, after boarding a CTA bus, and in the presence of about twenty-five passengers, defendant, in a threatening...

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