People v. Brewer

Defendant, Charlie Brewer, was found guilty of indecent liberties with a child in a bench trial. He was sentenced to an extended term of 25 years’ imprisonment. On appeal, defendant raises the following issues: (1) whether he was proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt; (2) whether the court erred in denying his motion to order a psychiatric examination of the complaining witness; (3) whether the court erred in denying his motion to reconsider the finding of competency of the complaining witness following her alleged contradictory testimony; (4) whether the trial court abused its discretion…