PEOPLE v. POLK

No. 84-0004.

143 Ill. App.3d 698 (1986)

493 N.E.2d 626

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BERNARD POLK et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed May 9, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Donald L. Bertell, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellants.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat and Patrick J. Foley, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial defendants Bernard Polk and Albert Cox were convicted of murder and aggravated kidnaping. Both defendants received concurrent prison terms of 25 years for murder and 20 years for aggravated kidnaping. On appeal defendants contend: (1) a pretrial identification of the defendants was conducted under such suggestive circumstances as to render that identification and subsequent...

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