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THE PEOPLE v. WALLS

No. 38218.

33 Ill.2d 394 (1965)

211 N.E.2d 699

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. LYDELL WALLS, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 19, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

RICHARD J. MYERS, 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 WILLIAM A. BOMP, Assistant Attorneys General, and ELMER C. KISSANE and GEORGE SAMELS, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Lydell Walls, was found guilty of rape by a jury in the circuit court of Cook County and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of 15 to 20 years. On this appeal he contends that there was error in admitting testimony of an auto theft subsequent to the alleged rape, that even if this evidence was properly admitted there was a...

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