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PEOPLE v. LEYVA

No. 62895.

47 Ill. App.3d 53 (1977)

361 N.E.2d 763

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROBERTO G. LEYVA, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed March 16, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Geis and Gordon Berry, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon, Eugene J. Rudnick, Jr., and Timothy Quinn, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE McGLOON delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Roberto Leyva, was convicted of rape by a jury and sentenced by the circuit court of Cook County to 6 to 12 years in the penitentiary. Defendant appeals, arguing that he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt, that improper hearsay not falling within the fresh-complaint rule was admitted, that the trial court erred in permitting the State to exceed the scope of direct...

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