PEOPLE v. SISSON

Gen. Nos. 52,627, 52,637, 52,641. (Consolidated.).

116 Ill. App.2d 66 (1969)

253 N.E.2d 486

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bobby J. Sisson and Charles Johnson, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

October 23, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and James R. Kavanaugh, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel) for appellee.


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

Bobby Sisson and Charles Johnson were convicted by a jury of armed robbery. Sisson was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of five to ten years and Johnson for a term of four to eight years. They complain of errors and prejudicial conduct at their trial.

Bobby Lee Barron was beaten and robbed by three men in the afternoon of October 13, 1966. Sisson and Johnson and a third man approached...

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