PEOPLE v. ANDERSON

No. 30736.

403 Ill. 128 (1949)

85 N.E.2d 655

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. ROLAND ANDERSON, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied May 11, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

CAPELLE H. DAMRELL, (C.A. CAPLOW, of counsel,) both of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

GEORGE F. BARRETT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and WILLIAM J. TUOHY, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (JOHN T. GALLAGHER, MELVIN S. REMBE, W.S. MIROSLAWSKI, and ARTHUR F. MANNING, all of Chicago, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CRAMPTON delivered the opinion of the court:

By the verdict of a jury in the criminal court of Cook County plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was found guilty of having committed rape upon a female fifteen years of age, and the punishment was fixed at five years in the penitentiary. He has sued out this writ of error to reverse the judgment entered on the verdict.

The prosecutrix testified that on the evening...

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