THE PEOPLE v. ROBINSON

No. 40930.

40 Ill.2d 453 (1968)

240 N.E.2d 630

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. BURNELL ROBINSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 24, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WAYNE M. JENSEN, of Elgin, appointed by the court, for appellant.

WILLIAM R. KETCHAM, State's Attorney, of Elgin, (W. BEN MORGAN, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Burnell Robinson, the defendant, was found guilty of robbery in a bench trial in the circuit court of Kane County and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of 2 to 8 years. He appeals directly to this court complaining that certain evidence admitted at his trial was procured in an illegal search of his automobile.

The record of the hearing on Robinson's motion to suppress discloses...

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