People v. Taylor
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Schnake
The defendant, Ernest Taylor, was convicted in the circuit court of Winnebago County of armed robbery and sentenced to 25 years in the Department of Corrections. He appeals.
On appeal, defendant raises three issues: (1) he claims that he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt because his conviction rested solely on the vague, doubtful and uncertain identification of the two victims; (2) he claims that he was prejudiced by the admission of certain evidence tending to associate defendant with prior unlawful conduct; and (3) he argues that the 25-year sentence for armed robbery is…
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