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PEOPLE v. OATS

No. 5-11-0556.

2013 IL App (5th) 110556

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EDWARD OATS, SR., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

Filed August 6, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert C. Sison , of Rosenblum, Schwartz, Rogers & Glass, P.C., of St. Louis, Missouri, for appellant.

Douglas R. Hoffman , State's Attorney, of Mt. Vernon ( Patrick Delfino , Stephen E. Norris , and Patrick D. Daly , all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Presiding Justice Spomer and Justice Chapman concurred in the judgment and opinion.

OPINION

JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Defendant, Edward Oats, Sr., was charged by information with six counts of predatory criminal sexual assault of his ex-girlfriend's three children. After a trial in the circuit court of Jefferson County, the jury returned a verdict of guilty on three of the counts and acquittal on the remaining three counts. Defendant was sentenced to a term of natural life imprisonment...

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