PEOPLE v. PITTMAN

Nos. 77-721, 77-1019 cons.

62 Ill. App.3d 295 (1978)

379 N.E.2d 112

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MICHAEL PITTMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed July 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Jay Green & Associates, of Chicago (Joel S. Ostrow, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Lee T. Hettinger, James S. Veldman, and William McC. Montgomery, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE LINN delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, the defendant, Michael Pittman, was convicted of robbery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 18-1) and was sentenced to a term of 3 to 9 years. Defendant appeals contending: (1) that he was not found guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; and (2) that his sentence was excessive.

We affirm.

The record shows that on August 29, 1976, at approximately 9...

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