People v. Davis
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE McBRIDE
delivered the opinion of the court:
Following a bench trial, defendant, Dennis Davis, was convicted of criminal sexual assault (720 ILCS 5/12 — 13(a)(1) (West 2002)) and sentenced to 30 years’ imprisonment. On appeal, defendant contends that his counsel was ineffective for failing to move to dismiss a portion of his indictment on the basis that it violated his speedy trial rights. In addition, defendant contends that he was denied his constitutional right to testify at trial.
The evidence adduced at trial demonstrated that, in March 2002, defendant sexually assaulted…
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2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
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- People v. HallIllinois Supreme Court · 2000
- People v. RameyIllinois Supreme Court · 1992
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