PEOPLE v. WEATHERS

No. 47228.

62 Ill.2d 114 (1975)

338 N.E.2d 880

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. CARL WEATHERS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 25, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (James B. Zagel and Jayne A. Carr, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and Laurence J. Bolon, John T. Theis, and Michael J. Goggin, Assistant State's attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

MR. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury in the circuit court of Cook County found the defendant, Carl Weathers, guilty of armed robbery, and he was sentenced to imprisonment for not less than three nor more than nine years. The appellate court affirmed (23 Ill.App.3d 907), and we granted leave to appeal.

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