People v. Fields

Mr. JUSTICE GEORGE J. MORAN

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant appeals from his conviction for the crime of armed robbery (Ill. Rev. Stat., ch. 38, par. 18 — 2). His defense was almost totally based on alibi. Prior to trial, in answer to a motion by the State for a list of alibi witnesses and pursuant to section 114 — 14 of the Illinois Criminal Code (Ill. Rev. Stat., ch. 38, Par. 114 — 14), defendant filed a list of alibi witnesses naming five persons. After the State had rested its cáse, defendant’s attorney made a motion to produce the statements which the State had taken from…