People v. Griffin

Defendant was convicted of forgery after a jury trial in the Circuit Court of St. Clair County and sentenced to the Illinois State Penitentiary for a term of not less than six nor more than 14 years.

Defendant contends (1) that the trial court erred in admitting into evidence a statement alleged to be his voluntary confession, (2) that the identification testimony of a complaining witness should have been excluded, (3) that the trial court committed prejudicial error by admitting evidence of other checks cashed, (4) that the State failed to prove all the elements of the offense charged, and…