PEOPLE v. COBB

No. 73-105.

19 Ill. App.3d 520 (1974)

311 N.E.2d 702

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ROBERT L. COBB et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

May 20, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Rice, State's Attorney, of Belleville (Charles H. Stegmeyer, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.

Robert E. Farrell and Martin Carlson, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CREBS delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by the State from an order of the Circuit Court of St. Clair County barring further prosecution of defendants on an armed robbery charge, the trial court, on its own motion, having previously declared a mistrial.

Defendants first came to trial on December 4, 1972, and during the testimony of the first witness, a mistrial was declared on motion of defendants because...

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