People v. Falaster

Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Jackson County, the defendant, Freddie Falaster, was convicted of two counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault, one count of criminal sexual assault, and one count of unlawful distribution of harmful , material. The trial judge sentenced the defendant to various terms of imprisonment for those offenses. The appellate court affirmed the defendant’s convictions and sentences. 273 Ill. App. 3d 694. We allowed the defendant’s petition for leave to appeal (155 Ill. 2d R. 315(a)), and we now affirm the judgment of the appellate court.

The defendant…