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PEOPLE v. COLLINS

Gen. No. 52,830.

112 Ill. App.2d 458 (1969)

251 N.E.2d 325

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sidney J. Collins, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

June 26, 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 and Howard Levine, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE SULLIVAN delivered the opinion of the court.

The defendant, Sidney J. Collins, after a trial without a jury was found guilty of attempted rape and burglary with intent to commit rape. He was sentenced to terms of five to fourteen years for each offense, said sentences to run concurrently.

Since the only issue presented for review is whether the defendant's jury waiver was understandingly made, there is no need to discuss the facts surrounding...

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