PEOPLE v. JENKINS

No. 77-1161.

62 Ill. App.3d 1023 (1978)

379 N.E.2d 1303

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LERMAN JENKINS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed July 21, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Andrew J. Kleczek, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Lee T. Hettinger and Rimas F. Cernius, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE WILSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was convicted of armed robbery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 38, par. 18-2) after a bench trial, and he was sentenced to a term of 5 to 10 years. The issue presented for review is whether defendant was denied his constitutional right to confrontation when the trial court limited cross-examination of complainant with respect to...

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