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PEOPLE v. SIMMONS

No. 69-104.

130 Ill. App.2d 614 (1970)

264 N.E.2d 579

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. M.C. SIMMONS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

December 2, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Beynon, Public Defender, of Rockford, (John F. McNamara, of Defender Project, of counsel,) for appellant.

Philip G. Reinhard, State's Attorney, of Rockford, (Ronald T. Wade, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE THOMAS J. MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

After a bench trial, the defendant, M.C. Simmons, was found guilty of armed robbery and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of three to seven years.

The relevant facts at trial disclose that at approximately 3:30 A.M. on May 29, 1968, a Martin Oil station in Rockford, Illinois was robbed by two men. The attendant on duty at the time testified that two male negroes...

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