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PEOPLE v. LAURRY

No. 56183.

5 Ill. App.3d 713 (1972)

283 N.E.2d 895

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GUS ODELL LAURRY et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

May 3, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender, of Chicago, (Fred Shandling and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel,) for appellants.

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

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BURMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendants, Gus Odell Laurry and Willie Summer, were indicted on a charge of armed robbery. After a trial by jury, they were convicted and each was sentenced to serve five to fifteen years in the penitentiary.

On appeal, the defendants contend (1) the contents of a police radio communication stating "robbery in progress" was erroneously admitted into evidence, (2) remarks...

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