Legal Opinion

People v. Osborn

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 26, 1977No. 76-542PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GOLDBERG

delivered the opinion of the court:

After a bench trial, Mark L. Osborn (defendant), was found guilty of rape (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 11—1) and two acts of deviate sexual assault (par. 11—3). He was sentenced to 5 to 15 years on the rape conviction. He appeals.

In this court, defendant contends that the court erred in admitting hearsay outcry evidence and in considering evidence of other crimes or criminal acts disassociated with the charges for which defendant was tried; the evidence was insufficient to prove defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. People v. McDonaldIllinois Supreme Court · 1975
  2. People v. LillyIllinois Supreme Court · 1974
  3. The People v. CarpenterIllinois Supreme Court · 1963
  4. The People v. DamenIllinois Supreme Court · 1963
  5. People v. LehmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1955

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. People v. TateIllinois Supreme Court · 1981
  2. People v. KimbroughAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
  3. State v. WillisSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
  4. People v. ConnorsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  5. People v. PavicAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982

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