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PEOPLE v. MERCADO

No. 2-04-0817.

826 N.E.2d 612 (2005)

356 Ill. App.3d 487

292 Ill.Dec. 471

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ginio MERCADO, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

March 30, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael T. Norris, Law Offices of Michael T. Norris, Schaumburg, for Ginio Mercado.

Michael J. Waller, Lake County State's Attorney, Waukegan, Martin P. Moltz, Deputy Director, Cynthia N. Schneider, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Elgin, for the People.

Justice McLAREN delivered the opinion of the court:

In October 2003, Rebeca Guijosa-Vanegas,1 the pregnant ex-girlfriend of defendant, Ginio Mercado, accused defendant of kidnaping her from her home, chaining her to a bed, and sexually assaulting her. Based on these accusations, defendant was charged with four counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault (720 ILCS 5/12-14(a)(4) (West 2002)), two counts of criminal sexual assault (720 ILCS...

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