PEOPLE v. COATES

No. 60905.

109 Ill.2d 431 (1985)

488 N.E.2d 247

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. ROCKY COATES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied December 2, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Clark, Deputy Defender, and Richard Faust, Assistant Appellate Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Chicago, for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Mark L. Rotert, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, and Joan S. Cherry and Frank C. Zelenzinski, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County, defendant, Rocky Coates, was convicted of child pornography (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 38, par. 11-20a) and indecent liberties with a child (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 38, par. 11-4(a)(3)) and sentenced to concurrent terms of 15 years in the penitentiary. The appellate court affirmed in a Rule 23 order (87 Ill.2d R. 23; 126...

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