PEOPLE v. HELTON

Gen. No. 10,970.

106 Ill. App.2d 231 (1969)

245 N.E.2d 1

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Paul Helton, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

February 20, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger W. Thompson, Public Defender of Logan County, of Lincoln, for appellant.

Warren Peters, State's Attorney of Logan County, of Lincoln, and Everett B. Johnson, Assistant State's Attorney, for appellee.


CRAVEN, J., delivered the opinion of the court.

The defendant was convicted in a jury trial on the charge of rape. He was sentenced to the Illinois State Penitentiary for a term of not less than four nor more than twelve years. This appeal is from that conviction and sentence.

Initially, this appeal was filed in the Supreme Court, but certain constitutional issues sought to be raised were waived and thereafter...

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