THE PEOPLE v. JACKSON

No. 36329.

24 Ill.2d 226 (1962)

181 N.E.2d 66

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. A.D. JACKSON, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 23, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

BASIL P. MANN, of Chicago, appointed by the court, for plaintiff in error.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and DANIEL P. WARD, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH and E. MICHAEL O'BRIEN, Assistant Attorneys General, and JOHN T. GALLAGHER and M. ROBERT OSTROW, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, A.D. Jackson, was indicted in the criminal court of Cook County for the crime of rape. He waived a trial by jury, was tried before the court, found guilty, and sentenced to five years imprisonment in the penitentiary. Upon this writ of error he urges that the State failed to prove him guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

The complaining witness was a waitress who...

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