People v. Davis

Following a jury trial, defendant, Stanley Davis, was convicted of two counts each of armed robbery (720 ILCS 5/18 — 2(a) (West 1992)) and aggravated unlawful restraint (720 ILCS 5/10 — 3.1 (West 1992)) in connection with the robbery of a jewelry store, and was sentenced to 25 years’ imprisonment. On appeal, defendant asserts that (1) the trial court improperly admitted hearsay testimony; (2) the trial court erred in allowing testimony that he had a police record and used an alias; (3) the State’s eyewitness testimony was improperly bolstered; (4) cumulative errors denied him a fair trial;…