PEOPLE v. COLLINS

No. 77-505.

63 Ill. App.3d 843 (1978)

380 N.E.2d 858

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JEROME COLLINS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed August 14, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (James H. Reddy and Kathy Wengelewski, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Lee T. Hettinger, James Veldman, and Kathleen M. McGury, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

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

After a bench trial, Jerome Collins (defendant), was found guilty of indecent liberties with a child. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 38, par. 11-4.) He was sentenced to 10 to 30 years. He appeals.

In this court, defendant contends only that the State has failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that a lewd fondling or touching occurred and that such touching was done...

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