THE PEOPLE v. CHATMAN

No. 38024; No. 57-3438; No. 57-3441.

36 Ill.2d 305 (1967)

223 N.E.2d 110

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. GERALD CHATMAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 19, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

KENNETH H. DENBERG, of Chicago, appointed by the court, for appellant.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and DANIEL P. WARD, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and ELMER C. KISSANE and JAMES B. KLEIN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


No. 38024. Judgment vacated and cause remanded as to No. 57-3438; reversed and remanded as to No. 57-3441.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

The grand jury of Cook County returned two indictments each of which charged the defendant, Gerald Chatman, with a separate offense of rape. He waived a jury, and was tried and found guilty on the first indictment, No. 57-3438, on February 6, 1958. At the request of his attorney, the imposition...

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