PEOPLE v. PATTERSON

No. 5-91-0881.

615 N.E.2d 11 (1993)

245 Ill. App.3d 586

185 Ill.Dec. 716

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph PATTERSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

June 2, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan, Deputy Defender, Dan W. Evers, Asst. Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Mt. Vernon, for defendant-appellant.

William Haine, State's Atty., Edwardsville, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Scott A. Manuel, Staff Atty., Office of the State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice WILLIAM A. LEWIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Joseph Patterson, was found guilty by a jury of four counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault and was sentenced to four consecutive terms of 20 years' imprisonment. Defendant appeals from his convictions, raising the single issue of whether the trial court erred in denying his motion to sever the two counts of the indictment referring to one victim from the other two counts of the indictment...

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