PEOPLE v. WELSH

No. 73-384.

30 Ill. App.3d 887 (1975)

333 N.E.2d 572

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GARY WELSH, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District (2nd Division).

August 8, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner and Mary McCormick, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellant.

William J. Cowlin, State's Attorney, of Woodstock (Louis A. Bianchi, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE THOMAS J. MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury found defendant guilty of murder and he was sentenced to a term of 60 to 100 years in the penitentiary. He appeals, contending that the trial court erred in accepting his jury waiver for a pretrial competency hearing and, on sentencing, improperly considered a rape charge of which defendant had been acquitted.

The murder with which defendant stands convicted was...

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