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PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

No. 32662.

414 Ill. 414 (1953)

111 N.E.2d 343

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. BENJAMIN WILLIAMS, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 23, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOHN L. ROACH, of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

IVAN A. ELLIOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN GUTKNECHT, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (JOHN T. GALLAGHER, RUDOLPH L. JANEGA, and ARTHUR MANNING, all of Chicago, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff in error, Benjamin Williams, hereinafter called defendant, was indicted in the criminal court of Cook County for the crime of taking indecent liberties with a child under the age of fifteen years, to wit, thirteen years, and of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. He entered a plea of not guilty, waived trial by jury, and at...

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