People v. Franzen

Defendant, Joseph Franzen, appeals from an order of the circuit court of Du Page County denying his petition for post-conviction relief. Defendant was convicted by a jury of two counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 12 — 14(aX2) (now codified, as amended, at 720 ILCS 5/12 — 14(aX2) (West 1992))), aggravated kidnapping (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 10 — 2(aX3) (now codified, as amended, at 720 ILCS 5/10 — 2(aX3) (West 1992))), and aggravated battery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 12 — 4(a) (now codified, as amended, at 720 ILCS 5/12 — 4(a)…