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PEOPLE v. CLARK

No. 76-633.

47 Ill. App.3d 624 (1977)

365 N.E.2d 20

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JAMES LEE CLARK, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed March 25, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Geis and Kenneth Jones, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon, Mary Ellen Dienes, and Wendy Paul Billington, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SULLIVAN delivered the opinion of the court:

After a bench trial, defendant was found guilty of two counts of murder and sentenced to terms of 40 to 80 years on each count, to be served concurrently. On appeal, he presents the following issues for review: (1) whether the trial court erred in its determination that a 12-year-old witness was competent to testify; (2) whether the rulings on certain evidentiary matters...

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