THE PEOPLE v. LADAS

No. 34417.

12 Ill.2d 290 (1957)

146 N.E.2d 57

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. GEORGE LADAS, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 20, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.B. HENDRICKS, of East St. Louis, for plaintiff in error.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, (FRED G. LEACH, and BRUCE E. KAUFMAN, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff in error, George Ladas, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was indicted for the crime of statutory rape alleged to have been committed on June 23, 1954. He was tried by the circuit court of St. Clair County without a jury and was found guilty as charged. Motions for a new trial were overruled and he was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of 15 years. He has brought...

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