PEOPLE v. CLEARY

No. 3-11-0610.

1 N.E.3d 1160 (2013)

2013 IL App (3d) 110610

377 Ill. Dec. 273

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Daniel K. CLEARY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

November 21, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter A. Carusona , Santiago A. Durango (argued), State Appellate Defender's Office, Ottawa, for appellant.

Stewart Umholtz , State's Attorney, Pekin ( Terry A. Mertel , Judith Z. Kelly (argued), State's Attorney's Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

Justice McDADE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Following a jury trial, defendant Daniel Cleary was convicted of murdering his wife and sentenced to 60 years' imprisonment. During the trial, the State admitted hearsay statements made by the victim pursuant to section 115-10.2a of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 (725 ILCS 5/115-10.2a (West 2010)). In these statements, the victim told her friends and family that defendant...

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