PEOPLE v. BELL

No. 62324.

44 Ill. App.3d 185 (1976)

357 N.E.2d 1256

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MORRIS BELL, a/k/a Benny Weathers, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed November 18, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Geis and Allen L. Wiederer, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Iris E. Sholder and Linda Dale Woloshin, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

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

Defendant, Morris Bell (also known as Benny L. Weathers), was indicted for the offenses of armed robbery, aggravated battery, and attempted murder. Following a jury trial, he was found guilty of armed robbery and aggravated battery. A mistrial was declared as to the attempted murder charge after the jury was unable to reach a...

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