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PEOPLE v. BROWN

Nos. 52544, 54179 cons.

132 Ill. App.2d 302 (1971)

270 N.E.2d 501

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SCOTT BROWN et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

April 22, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender, of Chicago, (Suzanna M. Kohut, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel,) for appellants.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (James Veldman, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.

Affirmed as modified.

Mr. JUSTICE DEMPSEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Scott Brown and Roscoe Hannah were found guilty by a jury of armed robbery and sentenced to serve twenty to forty years in the penitentiary.

The defendants entered the Royal Hand Laundry, operated by Benjamin Brodkin and his wife, on a late afternoon in February 1966. They jumped over the front counter and while Hannah pointed a gun at the Brodkins, Brown emptied the cash...

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