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THE PEOPLE v. HICKS

No. 37393.

28 Ill.2d 457 (1963)

192 N.E.2d 891

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. REGINALD HICKS, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 27, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ALVIN P. HERMAN, 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 ELMER C. KISSANE and WILLIAM J. MARTIN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

After a trial by jury in the criminal court of Cook County the defendant was found guilty of the crime of rape and was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of life imprisonment. A writ of error has been issued to review the judgment of conviction.

The defendant's first contention is that the court erred in unduly restricting...

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