PEOPLE v. WILSON

No. 61274.

34 Ill. App.3d 389 (1975)

340 N.E.2d 147

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

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

November 26, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Giglio, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon and John T. Theis, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

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

The defendant, Samuel Lee Wilson, was indicted for the offense of rape. After a bench trial, he was found guilty and sentenced to not less than five years nor more than 12 years.

The defendant claims on appeal: (1) he was not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt, since the testimony of the prosecutrix cannot be found to be clear and convincing; and (2) the sentence...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases