THE PEOPLE v. PRUITT

Gen. Nos. 54,206, 54,207.

130 Ill. App.2d 260 (1970)

264 N.E.2d 585

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David S. Pruitt and Walter L. Smith, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

September 21, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (Ronald P. Katz 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 Arthur L. Belkind, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


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

The defendants, David S. Pruitt and Walter L. Smith, were jointly indicted for the offense of robbery and in a trial without a jury were found guilty as charged. Defendant Smith was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than one nor more than three years. Defendant Pruitt, after a hearing in aggravation and mitigation, was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than three...

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