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PEOPLE v. JOHNSON

No. 11576.

11 Ill. App.3d 395 (1973)

296 N.E.2d 763

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JEROME JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

May 24, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. McNichols, of Defender Project, of Springfield, for appellant.

Richard A. Hollis, State's Attorney, of Springfield, (Arthur J. Inman, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.

Reversed in part and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE SIMKINS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant-appellant Jerome Johnson was charged, in an eleven count indictment, with the crime of murder. He was convicted in a bench trial and sentenced to an indeterminate term of 20 to 30 years in the penitentiary.

The victim of the crime was Thomas Porter, a 12-year-old child with whom defendant, an admitted homosexual, became acquainted while defendant was employed...

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