PEOPLE v. COWHERD

No. 78-335.

80 Ill. App.3d 346 (1980)

399 N.E.2d 672

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILLIAM T. COWHERD, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed January 14, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Robinson and John Lanahan, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellant.

Dennis P. Ryan, State's Attorney, of Waukegan (Phyllis J. Perko and Barbara A. Preiner, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE UNVERZAGT delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant was convicted of armed robbery and sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than 20 nor more than 60 years. In this appeal he raises four issues: (1) that the State failed to prove him guilty beyond a reasonable doubt where the only eye-witness to the robbery identified the court bailiff as the robber and the principal witness against the defendant was his co...

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