People v. Schultz

Miss JUSTICE McGILLICUDDY

delivered the opinion of the court:

At a bench trial, Siegfried Schultz, the defendant, was convicted of robbery and was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment. He contends on appeal that this motion to suppress evidence seized during an inventory search of his automobile was improperly denied and that he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

Patrick Bulow, the complainant, testified that he was at Chet’s Melody Lounge in Justice, Illinois, on the evening of January 3, 1979. He had cashed an employment check that afternoon and received $443 in small bills. At…