PEOPLE v. STREET

No. 53509.

133 Ill. App.2d 536 (1971)

273 N.E.2d 172

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MELVIN O. STREET (Impleaded), Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

Rehearing denied July 8, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender, of Chicago, (William J. Martin, James B. Haddad, and Theodore A. Gottfried, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel,) for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Elmer C. Kissane and Anthony N. Montemurro, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury found the defendant guilty of the offense of armed robbery. He was sentenced to a term of ten to twenty years.

On appeal, defendant contends:

(1) that he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; (2) that the trial court erred in denying his request for a continuance to secure additional witnesses; and (3) that the trial court erred...

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