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PEOPLE v. KEENEY

No. 71-3.

10 Ill. App.3d 296 (1973)

293 N.E.2d 492

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MELVIN KEENEY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

March 6, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Stratton, of Defender Project, of Ottawa, (James Geis, of counsel,) for appellant.

David DeDoncker, State's Attorney, of Rock Island, (William Dueringer, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE ALLOY delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by Melvin Keeney who was found guilty of rape at a trial without a jury in the circuit court of Rock Island County on March 3, 1967, and thereafter sentenced to a term of not less than 2 years nor more than 7 years. The sole issue on appeal is whether the State proved beyond a reasonable doubt that Keeney was guilty of rape. Defendant particularly challenges the State...

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