People v. McKee

In a bench trial, defendant herein was found guilty of indecent liberties with a child committed on November 1, 1975. He was sentenced to 4-7 years in the penitentiary.

The first contention of the defendant is two-fold in that the defendant was denied a fair trial because: (1) the trial court considered improper evidence, and (2) the court considered and misconstrued other evidence in deciding the question of the defendant’s guilt or innocence. The second contention of the defendant is that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel as his attorney failed to properly object to…