PEOPLE v. MYATT

No. 78-171.

66 Ill. App.3d 642 (1978)

384 N.E.2d 85

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BILLY MYATT et al., Defendants-Appellants.

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

Opinion filed November 16, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner and Daniel Cummings, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellants.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Paul P. Biebel, Jr., and Ellen G. Robinson, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

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

Defendants, Billy Myatt and Lovell Jones, were convicted of armed robbery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 18-2) after a bench trial. Myatt was sentenced to a term of 4 years to 4 years and 1 day, and Jones was sentenced to a term of 4 to 6 years. The issues presented for review are (1) whether defendants were proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt, (2) whether there was...

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