PEOPLE v. LECHNER

Gen. No. 64-95.

60 Ill. App.2d 472 (1965)

208 N.E.2d 898

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joe Lechner, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Rehearing denied August 5, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Ginos, of Hillsboro, and Robert H. Rice, of East St. Louis, for appellant.

Otto E. Funk, State's Attorney, of Hillsboro, for appellee.


GOLDENHERSH, J.

The defendant, Joe Lechner was tried by jury in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County and convicted of the crimes of rape (Ill Rev Stats 1963, c 38, § 11-1), and deviate sexual assault (c 38, § 11-4). He was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than 3 nor more than 10 years on each offense, the two sentences to run concurrently.

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