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PEOPLE v. WILSON

No. 57812.

16 Ill. App.3d 118 (1973)

305 N.E.2d 602

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WALLACE WILSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

November 30, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Bradley, Deputy Defender, of Chicago (Steven Clark, Assistant Appellate Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (James S. Veldman, Mariann Twist, and Nicholas P. Iavarone, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE ENGLISH delivered the opinion of the court:

After a bench trial, defendant was found guilty of rape and was sentenced to a term of six to ten years. The rape was physically brutal and was committed on a 14-year-old girl. The force employed was the use of a knife held at her throat. Defendant does not contest the sufficiency of the evidence of his guilt. At the date of the alleged offense, defendant was 17 years old and he was...

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