PEOPLE v. ROBINSON

No. 57570.

21 Ill. App.3d 343 (1974)

315 N.E.2d 95

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHARLES ROBINSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

July 3, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Harold A. Cowen, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Kenneth L. Gillis and Jonathan B. Gilbert, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

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

Defendant, Charles Robinson, was charged with the murder of Charles Tolbert. After a jury trial, he was found guilty of that crime and was sentenced to a term of 14 to 30 years. On appeal defendant contends that the trial court improperly permitted a rebuttal witness to be called as a court's witness and to testify to a collateral matter outside the scope of proper rebuttal...

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