Legal Opinion

People v. Peck

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 9, 1996No. 4—94—1009, 4—94—1010 consPublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE STEIGMANN

delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury convicted defendant, Amasa M. Peck, of four counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault, committed upon his two daughters under 13 years of age (720 ILCS 5/12 — 14(b) (West 1992)). He was sentenced to concurrent 15-year prison terms on three counts, and eight years on the last count, to run consecutively to the others. Defendant appeals, arguing the trial court erroneously (1) admitted hearsay testimony in violation of section 115 — 10 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 (Code) (725 ILCS 5/115 — 10 (West 1992)); (2)…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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  2. Idaho v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. White v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. Collins v. Board of Trustees of the Firemen's Annuity & Benefit FundIllinois Supreme Court · 1993
  5. People v. CruzIllinois Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  5. People v. ThomasAppellate Court of Illinois · 2000

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