People v. Jackson

The defendant, Malcolm Jackson, and a co-defendant, Nathaniel Russell, were each named in an indictment charging aggravated assault and another indictment charging armed robbery. After a trial, the jury found the defendant, Jackson, guilty of both alleged offenses. After a hearing in aggravation and mitigation, the defendant was sentenced to concurrent terms of not less than 2 nor more than 5 years for aggravated assault and not less than 8 nor more than 25 years for armed robbery.

We believe the defendant was proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt and that the trial court did not err in…