People v. McBride

PRESIDING JUSTICE DOWNING

delivered the opinion of the court;

Defendants, Willie McBride, Wayne Black and Rita Hughes, were convicted of robbery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 18 — 1) and home invasion (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 12 — 11) following a bench trial. Each defendant was sentenced to a term of six years imprisonment. In a consolidated appeal, the defendants challenge their convictions, asserting the following: (1) the trial court mistakenly granted the State’s motion to reinstate the case against McBride after the State’s appeal of an order quashing McBride’s arrest and…