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PEOPLE v. MORGAN

No. 49305.

69 Ill.2d 200 (1977)

370 N.E.2d 1063

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. DONALD L. MORGAN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 30, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Lloyd Middleton, State's Attorney, of Pinckneyville (James B. Zagel, of Chicago, and Jayne Carr, of Springfield, Assistant Attorneys General, and Bruce D. Irish and Keith Vandem Dooren, of the Illinois State's Attorneys Association Prosecutors' Appellate Service, of counsel), for the People.

Michael J. Rosborough, Deputy Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Mount Vernon, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial in the circuit court of Perry County, defendant, Donald Morgan, was convicted of taking indecent liberties with a child and was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of four to eight years. The appellate court, in a split decision, reversed the conviction on the grounds that the evidence was insufficient to prove defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. ...

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