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People v. Turner

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 2, 1969No. Gen. Nos. 52,702, 52,703. (Consolidated.)PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE DRUCKER

delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendants appeal from their convictions, after a bench trial, of attempt robbery. Both were sentenced to the Illinois State Penitentiary; Horne for a term of one to four years, and Turner for a term of one to five years. Defendants contend that the State failed to prove the essential elements of the crime.1

EVIDENCE

Testimony of R. T. Wells, complaining witness:

He is a taxi driver for the Checker Taxi Company. He has been driving a taxi for 18 years and has been employed by Checker for about three years.

At about 1:20 a. m. on…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. The People v. ClarkIllinois Supreme Court · 1964
  2. People v. KuhnIllinois Supreme Court · 1919
  3. People v. HawkinsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1964
  4. People v. BonnerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1963

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. United States v. D. D. B.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018
  2. People v. MulcaheyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  3. People v. ThomasAppellate Court of Illinois · 1970
  4. People v. MulcaheyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  5. People v. MulcaheyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977

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