1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. IL
  4. 2017 IL
  5. 2017 IL App (5th) 130220
 

PEOPLE v. BRANCH

No. 5-13-0220.

2017 IL App (5th) 130220

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JAMES R. BRANCH, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

Decision filed August 1, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier , State Appellate Defender, Thomas A. Lilien , Deputy Defender, Kim M. DeWitt , Assistant Appellate Defender, Josette Skelnik , Supervisor, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Second Judicial District, One Douglas Avenue, Second Floor, Elgin, IL 60120, Attorneys for Appellant.

Michael Henshaw , Saline County State's Attorney, Saline County Courthouse, Harrisburg, IL 62946; Patrick Delfino , Director, David J. Robinson , Deputy Director, Luke McNeill , Staff Attorney, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, 725 South Second Street, Springfield, IL 62704, Attorneys for Appellee.

Justices Goldenhersh and Overstreet* concurred in the judgment and opinion.

OPINION

¶ 1 Defendant, James R. Branch, was convicted after a jury trial of three counts of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child and was sentenced by the circuit court of Saline County to 15 years' imprisonment on each count, to be served consecutively. Defendant...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases