PEOPLE v. GARNETT

Gen. No. 52,503.

113 Ill. App.2d 159 (1969)

251 N.E.2d 761

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Edward Garnett, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

July 18, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


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

The defendant, James Edward Garnett, was indicted with Wesley French and John French for the offenses of murder and armed robbery. The defendant was tried separately before a jury and was found guilty of attempted armed robbery and was sentenced to the Illinois State Penitentiary for a term of ten to twelve years.

The defendant contends that: (1) he was not proven guilty beyond a reasonable...

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