PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

No. 81-2442.

115 Ill. App.3d 276 (1983)

450 N.E.2d 851

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. VINCENT WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed May 31, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Andrew E. Sohn and Donald S. Honchell, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat, Paula Carstensen, and Thomas Gearen, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Affirmed in part and reversed in part.

JUSTICE McGLOON delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant Vincent Williams was found guilty of rape and unlawful restraint. He was sentenced to serve concurrent terms of six years for rape and two years for unlawful restraint.

On appeal, defendant contends the trial court erred: (1) in instructing the jury on the issue of consent by...

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