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PEOPLE v. COLLINS

Nos. 54033, 54177 cons.

132 Ill. App.2d 553 (1971)

270 N.E.2d 226

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SAM COLLINS et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

March 19, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender, of Chicago, (Suzanne M. Kohut, James N. Gramenos, and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel,) for appellants.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Elmer C. Kissane, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgments affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DRUCKER delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendants were found guilty after a bench trial of the offense of armed robbery. Judgment was entered and defendant Collins was sentenced to three to eight years and defendant Washington was sentenced to two to five years. On appeal defendants contend (1) that they did not knowingly and intelligently waive their right to a jury trial and (2) that the prosecutor's improper cross-examination...

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