Legal Opinion

People v. Flowers

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 16, 1968No. Gen. No. 51,808PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE BURMAN

delivered the opinion of the court.

The defendant, Edward L. Flowers, was charged in a two-count indictment with having committed the crimes of rape and indecent liberties with a child. Upon his waiver of a jury trial, he was tried and found guilty of both charges, and judgment was entered upon said finding. Sentence was imposed only on the rape conviction for a term of from two (2) to eight (8) years in the State Penitentiary. Defendant appeals from the judgment entered on the finding of guilty.

On appeal the defendant contends that the evidence was insufficient to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. The People v. SmithIllinois Supreme Court · 1965
  2. The People v. WoodsIllinois Supreme Court · 1963
  3. People v. HobbsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1965
  4. The People v. ElderIllinois Supreme Court · 1962
  5. The PEOPLE v. JeanorIllinois Supreme Court · 1961

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. AdamsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1969
  2. People v. DarcyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974

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