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PEOPLE v. THOMPSON

Gen. No. 50,815.

91 Ill. App.2d 34 (1968)

234 N.E.2d 5

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. W.Q. Thompson, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Fourth Division.

January 8, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.Q. Thompson, pro se, of Chicago, appellant.

John J. Stamos, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and Oliver D. Ferguson, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE DRUCKER delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant pro se appeals from a judgment of conviction of rape after a jury trial and from a sentence of four to six years in the penitentiary.

On April 29, 1966, defendant instructed the Public Defender, who had been appointed by the trial court to represent him on appeal, to withdraw and requested our court to appoint other counsel. Thereafter we appointed...

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