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PEOPLE v. SAWYER

No. 57119.

21 Ill. App.3d 970 (1974)

316 N.E.2d 24

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ERNEST SAWYER et al., Defendants-Appellants.

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

August 5, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, Frederick F. Cohn, and James M. Gaynor, all of Chicago, for appellants.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago, for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HALLETT delivered the modified opinion of the court:

Ernest Sawyer, Floyd Cummings and John Robinson (plus Thomas Baggett, since deceased) were found guilty by a jury of the murder of Sam Gerrick and sentenced to 50 to 75 years in the penitentiary. They appealed to this court, which affirmed. (People v. Robinson (1972), 3 Ill.App.3d 858, 279 N.E.2d 515

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