The People v. Deal

Harold Deal and Clarence Lemmons have been twice found guilty by juries in the circuit court of Effingham county on a charge of armed robbery of a gasoline filling station. Their first conviction was reversed by.us and the cause remanded (People v. Deal, 357 Ill. 634,) because of the erroneous admission of evidence that they had committed another crime and the improper argument of the State’s attorney. We are asked by this writ of error to reverse their second conviction because, as they allege, they were not clearly identified, their alibi evidence raised a reasonable doubt of their guilt,…