PEOPLE v. JONES

No. 56866.

11 Ill. App.3d 450 (1973)

297 N.E.2d 178

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

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

April 9, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

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


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE EGAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Larry Jones, was found guilty of murder in a bench trial and sentenced to a term of 15 to 30 years. He contends that the evidence failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that he was accountable for the criminal act of his co-defendant.

Jerome Robinson, fifteen years old at the time of trial, testified that he and...

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