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THE PEOPLE v. RITCHIE

No. 39870.

36 Ill.2d 392 (1966)

222 N.E.2d 479

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. JAMES D. RITCHIE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 17, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McCOY, MING & BLACK, of Chicago, (ELLIS E. REID, of counsel,) for appellant.

JOHN J. BRESEE, State's Attorney, of Urbana, for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SOLFISBURG delivered the opinion of the court:

In a bench trial in the circuit court of Champaign County the defendant, James D. Ritchie, was found guilty on a two-count indictment charging rape and burglary with intention to commit rape. Sentences of 15 years to life were imposed, to be served concurrently. On appeal, the Appellate Court for the Fourth District affirmed the judgment on the rape count and reversed the judgment...

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