PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

No. 1-88-1168.

564 N.E.2d 168 (1990)

205 Ill. App.3d 1001

151 Ill.Dec. 191

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Frank WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

November 5, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph N. Stone, Public Defender, Chicago (Mary C. Arundel, James H. Reddy, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Cecil A. Partee, State's Atty., Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, David R. Butzen, Kathleen L. Panozzo, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the court:

Frank Williams was convicted of armed robbery (Ill.Rev.Stat.1987, ch. 38, par. 18-2), and sentenced to eight years imprisonment. Williams appeals his conviction. For the reasons below, we reverse and remand.

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