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PEOPLE v. WRIGHT

Gen. Nos. 52,541, 52,951. (Consolidated.).

126 Ill. App.2d 91 (1970)

261 N.E.2d 445

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Levi Wright and Woodrow Ward, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Fourth Division.

May 27, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (John E. Hughes 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, Oliver D. Ferguson, and James R. Kavanaugh, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE LEIGHTON delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a consolidated appeal. Defendants and a Lonnie Lowe were jointly indicted for armed robbery. After a bench trial, they were convicted and the court sentenced each to serve ten to fifteen years. For reversal of these convictions, defendants contend that (1) the suggestive nature of the pretrial identification to which they were subjected resulted in a courtroom identification that denied them a fair trial...

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