PEOPLE v. WILSON

No. 32784.

1 Ill.2d 178 (1953)

115 N.E.2d 250

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. LEVI WILSON, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 16, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

FRANK A. McDONNELL, of Chicago, (WILLIAM L. CARLIN, and LOUIS A. ROSENTHAL, of counsel,) for plaintiff in error.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN GUTKNECHT, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (JOHN T. GALLAGHER, RUDOLPH L. JANEGA, and ARTHUR F. MANNING, all of Chicago, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

An indictment returned to the criminal court of Cook County charged the defendant, Levi Wilson, with the crime of forcible rape by one count, and with the crime of assault with intent to murder in a second count. He was tried on these charges by a jury which found him guilty of rape as charged and fixed his punishment at imprisonment in the penitentiary...

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