PEOPLE v. STEWART

Gen. Nos. 51,404, 51,405. (Consolidated.).

97 Ill. App.2d 378 (1968)

240 N.E.2d 146

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James L. Stewart and George Good, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

June 18, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (John J. Van Zeyl and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellants.

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 BURKE delivered the opinion of the court.

George Good and James Stewart were found guilty at a bench trial of the crime of attempt robbery. Good was sentenced to a term of one to four years in the penitentiary, and Stewart was sentenced to a term of two to five years in the penitentiary. Defendants maintain that they were not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in that the identification evidence was vague, doubtful and uncertain, and that...

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