PEOPLE v. SMALLWOOD

No. 58622.

102 Ill.2d 190 (1984)

464 N.E.2d 1049

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. WILLIE SMALLWOOD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 25, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, and Hugh Stevens, Assistant Public Defender, of Chicago, for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Mark L. Rotert, Assistant Attorney General, and Michael E. Shabat and Jane E. Liechty, Assistant State's Attorneys, all of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

CHIEF JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Willie Smallwood, was indicted in the circuit court of Cook County for numerous criminal offenses under the Criminal Code of 1961, including two counts of armed robbery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 18-2), two counts of armed violence (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 33A-2), two counts of aggravated battery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 12-4(b)(1)); and...

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