People v. Marshall

Melvin Marshall was indicted for armed robbery. After a nonjury trial he was found guilty and sentenced to a term of two to seven years in the penitentiary. On appeal he contends (1) the indictment was defective, (2) the State failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant was the person who committed the crime, (3) the court erred in allowing a witness to testify who remained in the courtroom in violation of the court’s order excluding witnesses, (4) the court erred in failing to require police notes of a statement of the complaining witness to be made available to defense…