People v. Wright

This is a consolidated appeal. Defendants and a Lonnie Lowe were jointly indicted for armed robbery. After a bench trial, they were convicted and the court sentenced each to serve ten to fifteen years. For reversal of these convictions, defendants contend that (1) the suggestive nature of the pretrial identification to which they were subjected resulted in a courtroom identification that denied them a fair trial; (2) their identification by the complaining witness was so unsatisfactory that they were not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Additionally, the defendant Wright contends that…