State v. Clark

GARY M. GAERTNER, Presiding Judge.

Appellant, Michael Clark, appeals from his jury convictions of first degree robbery and armed criminal action. Since appellant was found to be a prior, persistent and Class X offender, the judge sentenced him to life imprisonment for first degree robbery and a concurrent term of 30 years imprisonment for armed criminal action. While the appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to support his convictions, a brief overview of the facts is necessary for an understanding of appellant’s three claims on appeal.

At approximately 4:25, on the…