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PEOPLE v. DAVIS

Gen. No. 52,256.

107 Ill. App.2d 162 (1969)

246 N.E.2d 83

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles Davis, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

March 11, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (Herbert Becker, Norman W. Fishman, 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, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE McCORMICK delivered the opinion of the court.

Charles Davis was charged in a two-count indictment with the murder of Lorraine Perkins. After a plea of not guilty, a jury found the defendant guilty as charged, and he was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than 14 nor more than 25 years.

Joseph Leonard Perkins, son of the victim, was 13 years old, and attended high school. He testified as follows: On October 2, 1965, at about 5...

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