People v. Culbert

On September 4, 1963, an Information was filed in the Circuit Court of Winnebago County charging the plaintiff in error (hereinafter called defendant) with having committed the offense of Indecent Liberties with a Child in violation of chapter 38, section 11-4, Illinois Revised Statutes, 1961. Thereafter, on September 19, 1963, the State’s Attorney for Winnebago County filed a Petition to adjudicate the defendant a sexually dangerous person pursuant to the Sexually Dangerous Person Act. (Ill Rev Stats 1961, c 38, Pars 820.01 et seq.) A hearing was held on October 9, 1963, on the Petition and…