Justice THEIS delivered the opinion of the court:
Following a bench trial, defendant was found guilty of six counts of criminal sexual assault. The trial court sentenced defendant to two consecutive terms of eight years' imprisonment. On appeal, defendant initially argues that double jeopardy barred prosecution of three counts where the State nolled those counts, and then attempted to reinstate them. We agree and vacate defendant's conviction for counts 6,...
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