PEOPLE v. McALLISTER

No. 73-144.

23 Ill. App.3d 142 (1974)

318 N.E.2d 733

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILLIAM McALLISTER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

October 8, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Farrell and Richard E. Cunningham, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

Howard Hood, State's Attorney, of Murphysboro, and Ralph J. Mendelsohn, of Model District State's Attorneys Support Unit, of Cairo, for the People.


Reversed in part and affirmed in part.

Mr. JUSTICE CREBS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, William McAllister, was found guilty of the crimes of armed robbery and unlawful use of weapons after a jury trial in the Circuit Court of Jackson County. Count I charged him with armed robbery and Count II charged him with unlawful use of weapons.

Defendant initially maintains that Count I of the indictment failed to state an offense. The pertinent...

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