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PEOPLE v. NEWSUM

Gen. No. 51,695.

98 Ill. App.2d 219 (1968)

240 N.E.2d 780

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James S. Newsum, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

September 16, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (Saul Brauner and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

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

MR. JUSTICE MURPHY delivered the opinion of the court.

In a jury trial, defendant was convicted of the offense of indecent liberties with a child. He was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of from two to eight years. On appeal, defendant contends he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

The complaining witness was a twelve and one-half-year-old boy, who lived at 1800 North Richmond Street, Chicago...

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