PEOPLE v. JOHNSON

No. 61339.

43 Ill. App.3d 649 (1976)

357 N.E.2d 151

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JERRY JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed November 3, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (David W. Hirschboeck, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon and Michael E. Shabat, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HAYES delivered the opinion of the court:

Jerry Johnson (hereinafter defendant) was convicted of armed robbery (Criminal Code, section 18-2, Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 38, par. 18-2) and rape (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 38, par. 11-1) in a jury trial and sentenced to concurrent prison terms of 8 to 24 years. On appeal, defendant contends: (1) the trial court erred by refusing to excuse two prospective jurors for cause; (2) the...

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