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THE PEOPLE v. COLLINS

No. 36483.

25 Ill.2d 605 (1962)

186 N.E.2d 30

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

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 29, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOHN P. BLAKE, 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 DEAN H. BILTON, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

This case comes before us on writ of error to the criminal court of Cook County to review the conviction of James Collins for forcible rape. Following a bench trial, which resulted in a finding and judgment of guilty, sentence of imprisonment in the penitentiary for fifty years was imposed, and motions in arrest of judgment and for a new trial were denied.

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