PEOPLE v. SHIVERS

No. 12825.

29 Ill. App.3d 359 (1975)

330 N.E.2d 288

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROY SHIVERS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

June 19, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Wilson and Richard E. Cunningham, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

James R. Burgess, Jr., State's Attorney, of Urbana (Robert James Steigmann, Assistant State's Attorney, and Joy Fisher, Law Student, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SIMKINS delivered the opinion of the court:

• 1 Defendant-appellant Roy Shivers was tried before a jury in the circuit court of Champaign County, and convicted of the crime of rape. He was sentenced to a term of 5 to 15 years in the penitentiary. He contends that his guilt was not established beyond a reasonable doubt. The victim's roommate was in a room adjoining, with the door closed. She heard the struggle...

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