PEOPLE v. BRIDGEWATER

No. 4-92-0180.

631 N.E.2d 779 (1994)

259 Ill. App.3d 344

197 Ill.Dec. 557

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert Alan BRIDGEWATER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Decided March 10, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Lawrence J. Essig, Staff Atty. (argued), Springfield, for defendant-appellant.

Craig H. DeArmond, State's Atty., Danville, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, Elliott Turpin, Staff Atty. (argued), Springfield, for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice COOK delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, defendant Robert Bridgewater was convicted of attempt (aggravated criminal sexual abuse). (Ill.Rev. Stat.1989, ch. 38, pars. 8-4(a), 12-16(c)(1).) Defendant was sentenced to 30 months of probation with conditions including that he serve 180 days in the county jail. Defendant appeals. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

Defendant was charged by second-amended information with aggravated...

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