PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

Gen. Nos. 53,473, 53,474.

118 Ill. App.2d 341 (1969)

255 N.E.2d 44

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jesse Williams and Arthur Sawyer, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

December 30, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (Ronald P. Katz and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellants.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and Michael D. Stevenson, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE BURKE delivered the opinion of the court.

Both defendants were found guilty at a bench trial of the crime of burglary; in addition, defendant Sawyer was found guilty of the crimes of aggravated battery and intimidation. Williams was sentenced to a term of one year to three years in the penitentiary and Sawyer to a term of two years to five years in the penitentiary. On appeal they contend that they were not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

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