People v. Bibbs

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE ADESKO

delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant Walter Bibbs was found guilty in a jury trial upon a charge of robbery and was sentenced to a term of not less than fifteen, nor more than twenty years. The facts supporting the conviction can be summarized as follows:

On the evening of March 4, 1967, Leroy Nix was working in a drugstore located in Chicago when a man (subsequently identified as the defendant) entered the store and asked for a doctor’s office. Fifteen to twenty minutes after this man left, he reappeared accompanied by another man and demanded money from…