PEOPLE v. WESTFIELD

No. 1-89-0793.

566 N.E.2d 392 (1990)

207 Ill. App.3d 772

152 Ill.Dec. 705

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Duncan WESTFIELD, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

December 21, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph N. Stone, Public Defender of Cook County, Chicago (Kyle Wesendorf, Asst. Public Defender, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty. of Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, David R. Butzen and Michele I. Lavin, Ass't. State's Attys., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice RAKOWSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, defendant Duncan Westfield was found guilty of criminal sexual assault, criminal sexual abuse and unlawful restraint, with the two lesser charges merging into the criminal sexual assault charges. Defendant was sentenced to five years imprisonment. The issues raised on appeal are whether defendant was proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt and whether the trial court imposed the burden of...

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