PEOPLE v. PEARSON

No. 1-00-2928.

770 N.E.2d 1183 (2002)

331 Ill. App.3d 312

264 Ill.Dec. 487

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kendrick PEARSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

May 21, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita A. Fry, Public Defender of Cook County, Chicago (Suzanne A. Isaacson, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, James Fitzgerald and Jeff Chan, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for Appellee.


Justice CAHILL delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant appeals a bench trial verdict convicting him of robbery and aggravated battery and the 20-year and 5-year concurrent prison terms imposed. We affirm.

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