THE PEOPLE v. MASTERSON

No. 41665.

45 Ill.2d 499 (1970)

259 N.E.2d 794

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. ORVILLE LeROY MASTERSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed June 29, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WOLSLEGEL & ARMSTRONG, of Ottawa, (CRAIG M. ARMSTRONG, of counsel,) appointed by the court, for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and ROBERT E. RICHARDSON, State's Attorney, of Ottawa, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and THOMAS R. FLOOD, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

In April of 1963, a jury in the circuit court of La Salle County found the defendant, Orville LeRoy Masterson, guilty of attempted murder, assault, aggravated kidnapping, rape, and aggravated assault. He was sentenced to concurrent terms of imprisonment for not less than 40 nor more than 60 years, and the judgments were affirmed by the Appellate...

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