PEOPLE v. WEST

No. 2-90-0121.

598 N.E.2d 1356 (1992)

234 Ill. App.3d 578

174 Ill.Dec. 419

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas WEST, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

Rehearing Denied October 22, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, Deputy Defender, Thomas A. Lilien, Asst. Defender, Office of State Appellate Defender, Marilyn Martin (argued), Chicago, for Thomas West.

Michael J. Waller, Lake County State's Atty., William L. Browers, Deputy Director, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, State's Atty. Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, Kevin B. McCarthy (argued), Springfield, for the People.


Judge WOODWARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, the defendant, Thomas West, was convicted of two counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse (Ill. Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 38, par. 12-16(c)(1)(i)) and was sentenced to serve a term of three years' imprisonment in the Department of Corrections. Defendant appeals, raising the following issues: (1) whether the admission of the victim's out-of-court statement was reversible error; (2) whether the defendant...

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