People v. Zwart

The defendant, Barthold Zwart, was charged by information with four counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 38, par. 12 — 14.) The defendant’s victim, K.B. (hereafter victim), was three years old at the time of the alleged offense. Following a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County, the trial court found the defendant guilty and entered judgment on two counts of the information. The defendant was sentenced to two seven-year prison terms, to be served concurrently in the Illinois Department of Corrections. The appellate court reversed the defendant’s…