People v. France

The defendant, Michael France, appeals from the judgment of the circuit court of Peoria County finding him guilty of robbery. France was charged by indictment with robbery, in violation of section 18 — 1 of the Criminal Code of 1961. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 18—1.) Following a jury trial, France was found guilty of the charged offense and sentenced to serve a four-year term of imprisonment.

France appeals his conviction on the basis that he was denied effective assistance of counsel. He contends that his attorney failed to seek suppression of two photo identification procedures…