PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

Nos. 1-87-0060, 1-87-0187 cons.

182 Ill. App.3d 598 (1989)

538 N.E.2d 564

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EMMALINE WILLIAMS et al., Defendants-Appellants.

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

Rehearing denied June 13, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Ravitz, of Chicago, for appellant Emmaline Williams.

Adam Bourgeois, of Bourgeois & Null, and Mitchell Ware, of Jones, Ware & Grenard, both of Chicago, for appellant Roy Williams.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Inge Fryklund and Michael Brown, Assistant State's Attorneys, and Marie Quinlivan Czech, Special Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.


Judgments affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE MURRAY delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a joint bench trial, at which defendants were represented by the same attorney, Roy Williams (defendant) was convicted of rape and sentenced to a 19-year term, and his wife Emmaline Williams (codefendant) was convicted of indecent liberties with a child and sentenced to a 12-year term. In these consolidated appeals defendant and codefendant contend that their joint representation...

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