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PEOPLE v. HINDERHAN

No. 31306.

405 Ill. 435 (1950)

91 N.E.2d 430

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. JOHN EDWARD HINDERHAN, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 22, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

RALPH T. SMITH, of Alton, for plaintiff in error.

IVAN A. ELLIOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and AUSTIN LEWIS, State's Attorney, of Granite City, (PAUL H. REIS, of Alton, and HARRY L. PATE, of Tuscola, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE, SIMPSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff in error, John Edward Hinderhan, was tried by a jury in the circuit court of Madison County and found guilty of the crime of taking indecent liberties with a minor child. He was given an indeterminate sentence in the penitentiary of from one to twenty years, the minimum fixed at twelve years and the maximum at twenty years. Motions for a directed verdict and for a new trial...

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