PEOPLE v. JONES

Nos. 62862, 62936.

121 Ill.2d 21 (1988)

520 N.E.2d 325

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. MARVIN JONES et al. (Clifton Harris, Appellant). — THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. KENNETH ROSS et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied April 5, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Clark, Deputy Defender, and Deborah Liebow, Assistant Appellate Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate 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, of Chicago, and Thomas V. Gainer, Jr., Peter D. Fischer and Mark F. Smolens, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Mark L. Rotert, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, and Joan S. Cherry, Peter D. Fischer, Mark F. Smolens and Thomas V. Gainer, Jr., Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

James J. Doherty and Paul P. Biebel, Jr., Public Defenders, and Robert P. Isaacson, Assistant Public Defender, of Chicago, for appellee Kenneth Ross.

Frederick F. Cohn and Robert G. Freeman, of Chicago, for appellee Mark Mosley.


Appellate court affirmed. Appellate court affirmed in part, reversed in part.

JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

In an information filed in the circuit court of Cook County, defendants in cause No. 62862, Clifton Harris and Marvin Jones, were charged with armed robbery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, par. 18-2). Following a bench trial at which Harris and Jones were jointly represented, they were convicted and sentenced to nine years' imprisonment...

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