PEOPLE v. HANCOCK

No. 4-01-0678.

771 N.E.2d 459 (2002)

329 Ill. App.3d 367

264 Ill.Dec. 755

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mark Lee HANCOCK, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

April 23, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott A. Lerner (argued), Lerner & Kirchner, Champaign, for Mark Lee Hancock.

John C. Piland, Champaign County State's Attorney, Urbana, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, Kathy Shepard, Staff Attorney (argued), State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, for the People.


Justice COOK delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent, Mark Lee Hancock, appeals the June 14, 2001, jury verdict in the Champaign County circuit court finding him to be a sexually dangerous person pursuant to Illinois' Sexually Dangerous Persons Act (Act) (725 ILCS 205/0.01 through 12 (West 2000)). We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

On September 6, 2000, respondent was charged by information in the Champaign County circuit court with the following five...

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