PEOPLE v. SMITH

Gen. No. 52,160.

98 Ill. App.2d 406 (1968)

240 N.E.2d 462

People of the State of Illinois, Defendant in Error, v. John B. Smith, Plaintiff in Error.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

June 27, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Bruce Hoff, Jr., of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

John J. Stamos, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and David B. Selig, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE SULLIVAN delivered the opinion of the court.

The defendant was charged with having taken, or committed the offense of, indecent liberties with a three-and-a-half-year-old boy. At a bench trial he was found guilty and sentenced to an indeterminate term of not less than nineteen years, ten months, nor more than twenty years, in the Illinois State Penitentiary at Menard. Defendant was fifty-two years of age at the time of the occurrence.

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