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People v. Bishop

Citations

  • 843 N.E.2d 365
  • 218 Ill. 2d 232
  • 300 Ill. Dec. 107
  • 2006 Ill. LEXIS 3

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that no one-act, one-crime issue existed where the multicount indictment alleged, in part, alternative theories, and, in part, that certain crimes were greater- and lesser-included offenses
  • holding that no one-act, one-crime issue existed where the multicount indictment alleged, in part, alter- native theories, and, in part, that certain crimes were greater- and lesser-included offenses
  • holding that a finding of bodily harm caused by the defendant could be inferred from a sexual assault victim’s testimony “that when [the] defendant began to penetrate her anally, it caused her to cry”
  • trier of fact can infer element of bodily harm or injury from circumstantial evidence based on common experience
  • the defendant was properly convicted of three counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault where the State focused on three acts of penetration throughout trial
  • the defendant was charged with eight counts based on sexually assaulting his daughter between 1998 and 2000

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Judges: Garman

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Cites

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