PEOPLE v. BENNETT

No. 79-128.

90 Ill. App.3d 64 (1980)

412 N.E.2d 1001

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DORAN R. BENNETT, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed October 16, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Reid and Jeff M. Plesko, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

K. Rick Keller, State's Attorney, of Effingham (Martin N. Ashley and Raymond F. Buckley, Jr., both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mme JUSTICE SPOMER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Doran R. Bennett, was charged by information with armed robbery. Following a jury trial, he was found guilty and sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment. He appeals from his conviction and sentence.

Defendant raises five issues on appeal: that he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt where his conviction rested on uncorroborated accomplice testimony; that...

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