PEOPLE v. BIVENS

No. 80-1081.

101 Ill. App.3d 8 (1981)

427 N.E.2d 791

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHARLES BIVENS (Impleaded), Defendant-Appellant.

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

Rehearing denied November 2, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner and Patricia Unsinn, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat, Joel A. Stein, and J. Mark Lukanich, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE GOLDBERG delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial, Charles Bivens (defendant) was convicted of rape and deviate sexual assault. He was sentenced to two concurrent terms of 25 years. Defendant appeals.

On appeal, defendant contends the evidence was too confusing and contradictory to sustain his conviction beyond a reasonable doubt; the defense was not tendered allegedly exculpatory evidence; and the trial...

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