PEOPLE v. BENSLEY

Gen. No. 10,997.

108 Ill. App.2d 315 (1969)

247 N.E.2d 451

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Granville Bensley, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

April 30, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Cherikos, of Charleston, for appellant.

L. Stanton Dotson, State's Attorney, of Charleston, for appellee.


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

A petition was filed in the Circuit Court of Coles County alleging the defendant to be a sexually dangerous person. After a jury trial a verdict was returned finding the defendant to be sexually dangerous and he was thereupon committed to the custody of the Director of the Department of Public Safety as a sexually dangerous person. This appeal is from that proceeding.

The defendant, in the only brief filed in...

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