PEOPLE v. DEAVERS

No. 4-90-0766.

580 N.E.2d 1367 (1991)

220 Ill. App.3d 1057

163 Ill.Dec. 26

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Billy Joe DEAVERS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

October 24, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender, Office of State Appellate Defender, Springfield and John Anthony Palombi, Asst. Defender, for defendant-appellant.

Charles G. Reynard, State's Atty., Bloomington, Kenneth R. Boyle, Director State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, and Dale M. Wood, Staff Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice STEIGMANN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Billy Joe Deavers, was convicted by a jury of two counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse (Ill.Rev.Stat. 1989, ch. 38, par. 12-16(c)(1)) and sentenced to concurrent four-year prison terms on each count. Defendant appeals, arguing (1) the trial court erred by admitting testimony of the victim's out-of-court statements, (2) the jury instructions failed to...

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