People v. Boaz

Defendant was convicted of aggravated criminal sexual assault. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1989, ch. 38, par. 12 — 14(b)(1).) He appeals on two grounds: (1) that he was twice placed in jeopardy for the same offense; and (2) that he was deprived of a fair trial because the State and one of its witnesses violated an order in limine by referring to prior incidents between defendant and victim. We affirm.

The bill of indictment stated that on or about March 5, 1989, defendant knowingly committed an act of sexual penetration by placing his mouth on the penis of a 13-year-old boy. Before trial, defendant filed…