PEOPLE v. STOKES

No. 78-443.

71 Ill. App.3d 773 (1979)

389 N.E.2d 1352

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

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

Opinion filed May 1, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rolland H. Stimson, Ltd., of Chicago (Rolland H. Stimson, of counsel), for appellant.

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


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HARTMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant Willie Stokes was convicted of armed robbery and sentenced to be imprisoned for a minimum of four years and a maximum of four years and a day. In appealing that conviction, defendant urges several grounds for reversal, principal among which being that his guilt was not proved beyond a reasonable doubt and that certain identification testimony was improperly...

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