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PEOPLE v. RUSH

No. 1-91-1194.

620 N.E.2d 1262 (1993)

250 Ill. App.3d 530

190 Ill.Dec. 1

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael RUSH, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

July 27, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Law Offices of Patrick A. Tuite, Ltd., Chicago, (Patrick A. Tuite and Brent D. Stratton, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

State's Atty. of Cook County, Chicago, (Jack O'Malley, Renee Goldfarb, Linda Woloshin and Ann L. Benedek, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Presiding Justice McCORMICK delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant challenges his conviction and sentence for aggravated criminal sexual assault. We reverse and remand because the trial court made improper and prejudicial comments on the credibility of the complainant, a minor.

On September 9, 1989, Michael Rush hosted a party for the baseball team he coached. Team members ranged in age from 9 to 11 years old. Two members of the team, complainant and...

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