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The PEOPLE v. Rose

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 26, 1969No. 41610PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Underwood

Petitioner Joseph Rose was found guilty of rape and Hugo Mattes was found guilty of attempted rape in a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook Count)7 on June 12, 1962. They were each voluntarily absent from court on the original and subsequent dates set for sentencing, and sentences of 15 to 30 years for Rose and 8 to 14 years for Mattes were ultimately imposed in absentia on December 5, 1962.

Petitioners were apprehended and incarcerated in 1965, and thereafter sought leave to file late appeals before both the appellate and Supreme courts of Illinois. Being denied leave to appeal,…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Napue v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. The PEOPLE v. AshleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1966
  3. United States Ex Rel. Feeley v. RagenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1948
  4. People v. DaleIllinois Supreme Court · 1950
  5. People v. JenningsIllinois Supreme Court · 1952

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3Cited by70 opinions

  1. People v. WilkIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
  2. People v. DavisIllinois Supreme Court · 1993
  3. People v. LillyIllinois Supreme Court · 1974
  4. People v. RobertsIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
  5. People v. GoergerIllinois Supreme Court · 1972

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