THE PEOPLE v. CURTIS

No. 40832.

41 Ill.2d 147 (1968)

242 N.E.2d 201

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. LITTLE BERRY CURTIS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 22, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

FRED A. HICKS, of Effingham, appointed by the court, for appellant.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and J.A. EATON, Special State's Attorney, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a trial by jury in the circuit court of Jasper County, the defendant, Little Berry Curtis, was convicted of aggravated incest and sentenced to the penitentiary for not less than eight nor more than twenty years. His post-conviction petition was denied on motion without an evidentiary hearing and defendant has appealed from the post-conviction judgment.

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