PEOPLE v. GRIGGS

No. 53873.

131 Ill. App.2d 257 (1970)

266 N.E.2d 398

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ISAAC GRIGGS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

December 3, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender, of Chicago, (James N. Gramenos, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel,) for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Elmer C. Kissane and John Gibaites, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE DEMPSEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Isaac Griggs was tried by the court, found guilty of rape and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of four to eight years.

The prosecutrix was a 16-year-old girl who was baby-sitting at home with her 2-year-old nephew. Griggs rang the doorbell about 11:00 in the morning and identified himself as a cosmetic salesman. The prosecutrix removed the chain lock from the...

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