Legal Opinion
People v. Ostrowski
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided August 18, 2009No. 2-07-1095PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bowman
Defendant, James M. Ostrowski, was convicted after a bench trial of one count of aggravated criminal sexual abuse (720 ILCS 5/12— 16(b) (West 2006)) and one count of resisting a peace officer (720 ILCS 5/31 — 1(a) (West 2006)) and sentenced to 36 months’ probation. On appeal, defendant argues that the State failed to prove him guilty beyond a reasonable doubt on both counts. We reverse the aggravated-criminal-sexual-abuse conviction and affirm the resisting-a-peace-officer conviction.
On August 9, 2006, defendant was indicted with eight counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse (720 ILCS 5/12…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- People v. CollinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1985
- People v. WheelerIllinois Supreme Court · 2007
- People v. MartinezCalifornia Supreme Court · 1995
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