PEOPLE v. NEWSON

No. 53967.

133 Ill. App.2d 391 (1971)

273 N.E.2d 416

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHARLES NEWSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

June 23, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender, of Chicago, (John T. Moran and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel,) for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Robert A. Novelle, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DIERINGER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Charles Newson, was tried in the Circuit Court of Cook County and a jury found him guilty of rape. He had previously been tried for the same offense, and the trial resulted in a hung jury. The court sentenced the defendant to the Illinois State Penitentiary for a period of seven to twenty-one years.

On appeal defendant raises the following questions: whether...

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