PEOPLE v. McKNIGHT

No. 78-813.

72 Ill. App.3d 136 (1979)

390 N.E.2d 379

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TREATY McKNIGHT, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed May 4, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (James L. Rhodes, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Lee T. Hettinger and Nicholas P. Iavarone, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

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

After a jury trial, defendant was convicted of aggravated kidnapping, rape, and deviate sexual assault and was sentenced to concurrent terms of six to nine years for each offense. On appeal, he contends that he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt and that prosecutorial misconduct denied him a fair trial.

It is undisputed that at dusk on an October evening...

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