PEOPLE v. LAND

No. 4-91-0724.

609 N.E.2d 1010 (1993)

241 Ill. App.3d 1066

182 Ill.Dec. 476

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

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

March 4, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender, Office of State Appellate Defender, Gary R. Peterson, Asst. Defender, Springfield, for defendant-appellant.

Charles G. Reynard, State's Atty., Bloomington, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, Springfield, James Majors, Staff Atty., Decatur, for plaintiff-appellee.


Presiding Justice STEIGMANN delivered the opinion of the court:

In July 1991, a jury convicted defendant, William Land, of three counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault (Ill.Rev.Stat. 1989, ch. 38, par. 12-14(b)(1)) of his eight-year-old daughter, C.L. The trial court later sentenced him to three consecutive 20-year prison terms. Defendant appeals, arguing that (1) the trial court erred by admitting C.L.'s hearsay statements under section 115-10 of the Code of...

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