PEOPLE v. ROSS

No. 16896.

100 Ill. App.3d 607 (1981)

426 N.E.2d 1271

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SYLVESTER ROSS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed September 30, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas and David Bergschneider, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

Basil G. Greanias, State's Attorney, of Decatur (Robert J. Biderman and David E. Mannchen, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE LONDRIGAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Sylvester Ross was convicted of armed robbery and was sentenced to a term of 7 1/2 years' imprisonment. On appeal, defendant contends that, under the theory of accountability, the evidence presented at trial was insufficient to support the verdict of guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

Sylvester Ross was charged with armed robbery in an information filed July 1, 1980...

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