PEOPLE v. MATUTE

No. 2-17-0786.

168 N.E.3d 673 (2020)

2020 IL App (2d) 170786

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edwin L. MATUTE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

Opinion filed February 27, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Chadd and Thomas A. Lilien , of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin ( Richard Dvorak , of Dvorak Law Offices, LLC, of Willowbrook, of counsel), for appellant.

Michael G. Nerheim , State's Attorney, of Waukegan ( Patrick Delfino , Edward R. Psenicka , and Adam Trejo , of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

¶ 1 Following a bench trial, defendant, Edwin L. Matute, was found guilty of three counts of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, J.M., and sentenced to 27 years imprisonment. On appeal, defendant contends that (1) the trial court improperly denied his...

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