People v. Brooks

PRESIDING JUSTICE BUCKLEY

delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, Toronto Brooks (defendant) was found guilty of theft and robbery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, pars. 16—1, 18—1). The trial court entered judgment on the robbery and sentenced defendant to 10 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections. Defendant appeals his conviction and sentence, contending that the State failed to prove him guilty of robbery beyond a reasonable doubt, that the trial court erred in sentencing him as a Class X offender under the Illinois enhanced sentencing provision (Ill. Rev. Stat.…