People v. Conway

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE BURKE

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was found guilty at a bench trial of the crime of armed robbery and was sentenced to a term of five years to ten years in the penitentiary. He appeals.

Mr. Victor Vazquez testified that on February 23, 1968, he was employed as a bartender in a tavern located in the 3900 block of West Chicago Avenue in Chicago. At 9:30 or 10:00 A.M. on that day, a man, who Vazquez later identified as the defendant, entered the establishment and remained about one hour, drinking and playing pool. The witness testified that defendant spoke to…