THE PEOPLE v. SZYBEKO

No. 36831.

24 Ill.2d 335 (1962)

181 N.E.2d 176

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. DONALD SZYBEKO, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 23, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

GEORGE M. CRANE, of Chicago, 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 ROBERT E. CRONIN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

After a bench trial in the criminal court of Cook County the defendant, Donald Szybeko, was convicted of the crime of forcible rape and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of three years. He prosecutes this writ of error contending, among other things, that he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

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