People v. Morris

Defendants, Leroy Shannon, Richard Morris, and Melvin' Garrett, were charged with the offense of burglary. After a bench trial, each defendant was found guilty, the testimony heard on a motion to suppress evidence being stipulated to stand as testimony heard at trial. Defendants Richard Morris and Melvin Garrett were sentenced to serve not less than 3, nor more than 7 years in the Illinois State Penitentiary, and defendant Leroy Shannon was sentenced to serve not less than 10, nor more than 20 years in the Illinois State Penitentiary. The sole issue on appeal is whether the defendants were…