PEOPLE v. McGREW

Gen. No. 52,254.

102 Ill. App.2d 275 (1968)

243 N.E.2d 540

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James McGrew (Impleaded), Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

November 18, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (Herbert Becker, 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 James R. Truschke, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE MURPHY delivered the opinion of the court.

In a bench trial, Joseph McGrew and Alford Brown, Jr., were found guilty of the offense of armed robbery. McGrew was sentenced to two to six years in the penitentiary and, on appeal, he contends that he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

On August 26, 1966, at about 10:30 p.m., Clemmons Otte approached his automobile, which was parked on Ogden Avenue in Chicago, and within a half block of...

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