Legal Opinion
The People v. Bonner
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided May 18, 1967No. 40284PublishedCited by 94 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Kluczynski
Defendant, Ernest Bonner, was found guilty by the court of attempted rape and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than one year nor more than ten years.
The record discloses that on February 20, 1965, at approximately 3 :oo A.M., the complainant, Delpina Tricis, alighted from a bus at 85th and S. Halsted streets, Chicago, and proceeded toward her home a half block away through a pedestrian tunnel beneath some railroad tracks. While in the tunnel she turned and observed a man following her. As she emerged therefrom the man sprang upon her back knocking her to the ground at the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- White v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by94 opinions
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