PEOPLE v. TWITTY

No. 31191.

405 Ill. 60 (1950)

89 N.E.2d 827

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. BENNETT TWITTY, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 18, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

BENNETT TWITTY, pro se.

IVAN A. ELLIOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and ROBERT R. CANFIELD, State's Attorney, of Rockford, (DALE F. CONDE, of Rockford, and HARRY L. PATE, of Tuscola, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE GUNN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff in error, Bennett Twitty, hereinafter named defendant, was tried and convicted in the circuit court of Winnebago County at the October term, 1947, of the crimes of rape and indecent liberties, and was sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary. He brings this writ of error upon the common-law record only. The cause was tried before a...

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