PEOPLE v. MARCOTTE

No. 3-02-0238.

787 N.E.2d 369 (2003)

337 Ill. App.3d 798

272 Ill.Dec. 554

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Judi L. MARCOTTE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

April 22, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan J. Hofmeister, Jr., Neal, Gerger & Eisenberg, Kurt T. Temple, Quarles & Brady, LLC, David M. Lavin, Kevin D. Tessier, Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg, Chicago, for Judi L. Marcotte.

John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, Edward D. Smith, State's Attorney, Kankakee, Judith Z. Kelly, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for the People.


Justice HOLDRIDGE delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, the defendant, Judi L. Marcotte, was found guilty of disorderly conduct by knowingly transmitting a false report of the sexual abuse of a child to the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) (720 ILCS 5/26-1(a)(7) (West 1998)). On appeal, the defendant argues that the State failed to prove the elements of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt. We affirm.

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