PEOPLE v. UNDERWOOD

Nos. 1-92-2584, 92-2585.

635 N.E.2d 749 (1994)

263 Ill. App.3d 780

200 Ill.Dec. 410

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Buddy UNDERWOOD and George Underwood, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

May 13, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita Fry, Public Defender of Cook County, Chicago (Lynne Hubanks Miller, of counsel), for appellants.

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty. of Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Kenneth T. McCurry and Elizabeth A. Scholz, of counsel), for appellee.


Presiding Justice EGAN delivered the opinion of the court:

After a bench trial, the defendants, brothers Buddy and George Underwood, were convicted of armed robbery. The trial judge sentenced Buddy to the Illinois Department of Corrections for 10 years and George to the Illinois Department of Corrections for 18 years. We consolidated their appeals. They contest the sufficiency of the evidence against them and the effectiveness of their counsel.

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