PEOPLE v. BAKER

Nos. 78-514, 78-1351.

78 Ill. App.3d 411 (1979)

396 N.E.2d 1174

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILLIE J. BAKER, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Opinion filed October 23, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick F. Cohn, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Marcia B. Orr, Iris E. Sholder, and Joel A. Eisen-Stein, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DOWNING delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County, defendant Willie Baker was found guilty of robbery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 18-1) and sentenced to a term of two to six years imprisonment.

Defendant appeals, contending: (1) he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; (2) the trial court improperly prevented him from presenting relevant evidence...

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