People v. Helton

The defendant was convicted in a jury trial of indecent liberties and sentenced to a term of not less than ten nor more than twenty years in the Illinois State Penitentiary. The sentence imposed was to run consecutively with a prior sentence of not less than four nor more than twelve years imposed upon his having been convicted of the crime of rape. The latter case, at the time of the sentence in this case, was on appeal to this court and appears in the files of our court as General No. 10970.

No issue is presented by this appeal as to guilt nor are any questions raised asserting error in the…