People v. Clark
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE SULLIVAN
delivered the opinion of the court:
After a bench trial, defendant was convicted of deviate sexual assault and two counts of armed robbery and concurrently sentenced to an extended term of 50 years. On appeal, he contends that: (1) he was not proved sane beyond a reasonable doubt; (2) the extended term sentencing statute is unconstitutionally vague; and (3) the trial court abused its discretion in imposing the sentences.
A married couple were the victims of the offenses, and the wife testified that she and her husband were awakened at about 3 a.m. by a light being…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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