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PEOPLE v. SIMS

No. 54191.

5 Ill. App.3d 727 (1972)

283 N.E.2d 906

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DANIEL SIMS et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

May 4, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender, of Chicago, (Ronald P. Katz, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel,) for appellants.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (William K. Hedrick, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DEMPSEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Daniel Sims was found guilty of rape and was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of ten to twelve years. The evidence presented by the State at the non-jury trial consisted of the testimony of the prosecutrix, her sister and her mother. The defendant did not present any evidence in his behalf.

These points are raised on appeal: the State failed to prove the use of force...

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