People v. Williams

This case involves three consolidated appeals: Appeal No. 86— 1081 is from a conviction after a bench trial of one count of attempted armed robbery and three counts of aggravated battery; appeal No. 86 — 1579 is from a judgment of guilty on a plea of guilty to armed robbery, armed violence and aggravated battery; appeal No. 86 — 2070 is from a judgment based on a revocation of probation. The revocation was based on the defendant’s convictions after the bench trial and his plea of guilty.

He was sentenced by Judge Francis J. Mahon on the bench trial conviction to a term of eight years for armed…