THE PEOPLE v. CROCKER

No. 36559.

25 Ill.2d 52 (1962)

183 N.E.2d 161

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. EARL CROCKER, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed June 6, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LAURENCE S. ROBBINS, of Chicago, appointed by the court, for plaintiff in error.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Earl Crocker, was tried by jury in the circuit court of St. Clair County and found guilty of the crime of rape and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of 25 years. He has brought the case here on a writ of error to review the judgment of conviction.

The defendant contends that the trial court committed prejudicial error in permitting the State to prove...

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