People v. Moreno

Following a bench trial, defendant was found guilty of reckless homicide and sentenced to 30 months adult probation with eight months of periodic imprisonment and prohibited from operating a motor vehicle. The issues raised on appeal include whether: (1) defendant was proven guilty of reckless homicide beyond a reasonable doubt; (2) the indictment sufficiently set forth the elements of the reckless homicide offense; and, (3) the State’s motion for a protective order was properly granted.

For the reasons given below, we affirm.

At about 9 p.m. on June 26, 1981, a motorcycle driven by defendant…