People v. Johnson

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE STOUDER

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Milton Johnson, was found guilty of rape, burglary and aggravated battery after a bench trial in the Circuit Court of Will County. He has appealed from all judgments and sentences.

At about 9 P.M. on February 15, 1970, Pennelope Williams, age eighteen, together with her companion Lee Chandler drove her Chevrolet to Pilcher Park located in Joliet, Illinois, and parked. A young man pulled his car in front of die complainant’s car, got out of his car and while armed with a shotgun entered the rear seat of complainant’s…