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PEOPLE v. WITHERS

No. 78-461.

69 Ill. App.3d 568 (1979)

387 N.E.2d 1007

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHN WITHERS et al., Defendants-Appellants.

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

Opinion filed March 23, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

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

Judgment affirmed.

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

After a bench trial, defendants were convicted of armed robbery and aggravated battery and sentenced to concurrent terms of 20-40 years for the former and 40-120 months for the latter offense. On appeal, the sole contention is that guilt beyond a reasonable doubt was not established because the essential element of a taking...

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