Legal Opinion

People v. Jones

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 22, 1988No. 4-88-0039PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Knecht

After a jury trial, defendant was convicted of one count of aggravated criminal sexual assault (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 12— 14(b)(1)), a Class X felony. The trial court sentenced defendant to a term of eight years’ imprisonment. Defendant appeals from the judg-' ment of the circuit court of Macon County, arguing (1) the jury’s verdicts, finding him guilty of aggravated criminal sexual assault based on count I and acquitting him of the offense of aggravated criminal sexual assault as stated in count II, were logically inconsistent and he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. The People v. HairstonIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
  2. People v. YatesIllinois Supreme Court · 1983
  3. People v. BarnardIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
  4. People v. WilliamsIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  5. Cross v. General Motors Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Stewart v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2001
  2. People v. GlassAppellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  3. People v. SandyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1989
  4. People v. PatrickAppellate Court of Illinois · 1998
  5. People v. C.H.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1993

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