People v. Gott Originally filed as Rule 23 Order 12/18/03 Motion to publish granted 1/21/04 Opinion text corrected 2/26/04

Rule 23 order filed NO. 5-02-0580

December 18, 2003;

Motion to publish granted IN THE

January 21, 2004.

APPELLATE COURT OF ILLINOIS

FIFTH DISTRICT

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THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, ) Appeal from the) Circuit Court of

Plaintiff-Appellant, ) Fayette County.)

v. ) Nos. 02-CF-10 & 02-CF-11)

SUSAN LYNN GOTT and )

CLYDE MURREL GOTT, JR., ) Honorable) James R. Harvey,

Defendants-Appellees. ) Judge, presiding.

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Defendants Susan Gott and Clyde Gott were charged…