PEOPLE v. RICHARDSON

No. 54527.

132 Ill. App.2d 712 (1971)

270 N.E.2d 568

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WALTER RICHARDSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

April 21, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender, of Chicago, (Robert Becker, Ronald P. Katz, and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel,) for appellant.

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


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DIERINGER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Walter Richardson, was one of three persons indicted for the crime of armed robbery. After a bench trial in the Circuit Court of Cook County, he was found guilty and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of two to four years. On appeal, Richardson argues the evidence was not sufficient to support the conviction for robbery.

On July 20, 1968, two men, positively...

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