PEOPLE v. WATKINS

No. 70-116.

3 Ill. App.3d 560 (1972)

278 N.E.2d 156

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JAMES WATKINS (Impleaded), Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

January 31, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore Gottfried, of Chicago, Ralph Ruebner, of Elgin, and Prentiss H. Marshall, of Champaign, for appellant.

Philip G. Reinhard, State's Attorney, of Rockford, for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SEIDENFELD delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant James Watkins, together with one John Leon Dismuke, was indicted and tried for Armed Robbery. The defendant, James Watkins, separately appeals from a judgment of conviction after a jury verdict and from the sentence of 2-7 years in the penitentiary which was imposed.

Defendant argues that he was not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; that he...

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