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THE PEOPLE v. DAVIS

No. 34058.

10 Ill.2d 430 (1957)

140 N.E.2d 675

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. JAMES DAVIS, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 19, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOHN R. SNIVELY, of Rockford, for plaintiff in error.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, and ROBERT R. CANFIELD, State's Attorney, of Rockford, (FRED G. LEACH, and ROSARIO A. GAZIANO, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court:

James Davis, defendant, was indicted in the circuit court of Winnebago County for the crimes of forcible rape, statutory rape, and assault with intent to commit rape, alleged to have been committed on September 18, 1955, upon a 14-year-old girl. He entered a plea of not guilty; the case was tried before a jury which found him guilty of forcible rape, in the manner and form as charged...

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