People v. Martin

Defendants appeal from convictions of robbery. They were tried at a bench trial along with Donald Lee. Martin was sentenced to a term of three to ten years in the penitentiary and Williams was sentenced to one to two-years in the penitentiary.

The issue on appeal is whether the identification of Martin and Williams by the complaining witness was sufficient to support a finding of guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

Alexander Hubbard, the complaining witness, testified that on September 16, 1965, at approximately 1:50 a. m. three men hailed and entered his cab at the corner of 48th Street and…