People v. Leiker

Following a jury trial, the defendant, Leroy Leiker, was convicted of two counts of indecent liberties with a child and one count of indecent solicitation of a child. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, pars. 11— 4(a)(2), (3), 11 — 6.) He was sentenced to a term of four years’ imprisonment.

On appeal, the defendant raises four issues: (1) whether he was denied due process of law by an improper determination of his fitness to stand trial; (2) whether the trial judge improperly denied the defendant’s motion to suppress his inculpatory statements on the grounds that he had not validly waived his…