Legal Opinion
People v. Lurks
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided January 26, 1993No. 1-90-0910PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE McCORMICK
delivered the opinion of the court:
Defendant, Lavel Lurks, appeals from his convictions and sentences for aggravated criminal sexual assault, aggravated kidnaping and armed robbery. We affirm. The trial court properly accepted the verdict despite two jurors’ expressions of reservations about the verdict. Because the kidnaping was not merely incidental to the other offenses, we find that the separate conviction for that offense could stand. Since the sentences are supported by appropriate factors, we also affirm the sentences.
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