PEOPLE v. WOOD

No. 1-01-3698.

793 N.E.2d 91 (2003)

341 Ill. App.3d 599

275 Ill.Dec. 611

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David WOOD, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

June 24, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. O'Rourke, Mitchell B. Katten, Richard F. Linden and Michael Tecson of O'Rourke McCloskey & Moody, Chicago, for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Kenneth T. McCurry and Katherine Blakey Cox, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for Appellee.


Justice CAHILL delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was convicted of predatory criminal sexual assault and sentenced to 10 years in prison. He argues on appeal that: (1) the trial court improperly barred a psychologist and psychiatrist from testifying; (2) unsupported insinuations during cross-examination denied him a fair trial; (3) the State made improper remarks during closing argument; and (4) the cumulative effect of the claimed errors warrants a new...

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