People v. Evrard

65 Ill. App.2d 118 (1965)

212 N.E.2d 305

The People of the State of Illinois, Appellee,

v.

Noel Evrard, Appellant.

Gen. No. 65-32.

Illinois Appellate Court — Fifth District.

November 24, 1965.

Julius Lucius Echeles, of Chicago, for appellant.

Frank Bonan, State's Attorney, of McLeansboro, for appellee.

EBERSPACHER, P.J.

This is an appeal taken pursuant to Chapter 38, Section 121-9(b)(4), Ill Rev Stats 1963, which permits a reviewing court to reduce punishment imposed by a trial court.

The record discloses that appellant was indicted by the grand jury of Hamilton County for the crimes of rape and taking…