PEOPLE v. PERRUQUET

No. 81-67.

118 Ill. App.3d 339 (1983)

454 N.E.2d 1051

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOSEPH PERRUQUET, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed September 14, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy E. Blue and Richard J. Bennett, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

John R. Clemons, State's Attorney, of Murphysboro (Stephen E. Norris, of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE KASSERMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Joseph Perruquet, who was charged by information with rape and deviate sexual assault, was tried by a jury and convicted of both offenses. He was sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment on each offense, and these terms were to run concurrently.

On appeal defendant argues that: (1) he was denied a fair trial because the State's cross-examination of a defendant's character...

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