PEOPLE v. HARKEY

Gen. No. 54,592.

123 Ill. App.2d 256 (1970)

260 N.E.2d 55

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Earl L. Harkey, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Fourth Division.

April 8, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (Suzanne M. Kohut, James N. Gramenos, 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 Joseph Romano, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE DRUCKER delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant was found guilty by a jury of the crimes of robbery (July 26, 1968) and armed robbery (July 18, 1968) and was sentenced to a term of ten to fifteen years on each charge, the sentences to run concurrently. Defendant appealed directly to the Supreme Court which found that it had no jurisdiction on direct appeal and transferred the case to this court.

Defendant raises three points on appeal: (1...

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