People v. Hampton

FIRST DIVISION February 27, 2006 No.1-03-0067 THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, ) Appeal from ) the Circuit Court Plaintiff-Appellee, ) of Cook County ) v. ) No. 00 CR 16875 ) WILLIE HAMPTON, ) Honorable ) Preston L. Bowie, Defendant-Appellant. ) Judge Presiding. MODIFIED ON DENIAL OF REHEARING PRESIDING JUSTICE CAHILL delivered the modified opinion of the court: Defendant Willie Hampton was convicted of eight counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault and two counts of home invasion with a firearm and sentenced to 84 years in prison. Defendant raises five arguments on appeal: (1) the…