PEOPLE v. MATTHEWS

No. 56051.

7 Ill. App.3d 1059 (1972)

289 N.E.2d 98

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RAYMOND MATTHEWS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

October 4, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geoffrey P. Gitner and James R. Bronner, both of Chicago, for appellant.

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


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE ADESKO delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Raymond Matthews, was convicted of armed robbery after a jury trial and was sentenced to the Illinois State Penitentiary for a term of not less than 20, nor more than 40 years. Defendant raises the following issues for review:

1. Whether the introduction into evidence of defendant's gun was proper; 2. Whether the defense was improperly restricted on cross...

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