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PEOPLE v. WRIGHT

No. 14021.

51 Ill. App.3d 461 (1977)

366 N.E.2d 1058

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LEON WRIGHT, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed August 8, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Wilson and Edward R. Green, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

Thomas J. Difanis, State's Attorney, of Urbana (Robert C. Perry and Jeffrey B. Levens, both of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

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

Defendant appeals from his convictions of rape and attempted deviate sexual assault which resulted in concurrent sentences of 5 to 12 years and 4 to 12 years' imprisonment, respectively. The case hinges on the credibility of defendant and the complaining witness, Lillian Mitchell. She testified that he had intercourse with...

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