PEOPLE v. JAMES

No. 15163.

70 Ill. App.3d 629 (1979)

388 N.E.2d 221

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THEODORE JAMES, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed March 29, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Wilson and Don L. Johnson, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

Patrick M. Walsh, State's Attorney, of Decatur (Marc D. Towler and Larry Wechter, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE TRAPP delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant appeals his convictions entered upon jury verdicts of two counts of armed robbery and one count of aggravated battery. Concurrent sentences of 8 years were imposed for each armed robbery and 4 years for the aggravated battery.

It is urged that the trial court abused its discretion and committed "substantial error" in excluding evidence which tended to show that "someone...

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