The People v. Gooden

Plaintiff in error, Albert Gooden, hereinafter called the defendant, was indicted in the criminal court of Cook County for the crime of armed robbery. He entered a plea of not guilty, was tried before a jury and at the close of all the evidence was found guilty as charged in the indictment. He was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than four nor more than eight years. He brings his cause here on writ of error contending he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in that the identification of defendant by the prosecuting witness is vague and uncertain; and that this,…