People v. Macon

FIFTH DIVISION DECEMBER 18, 2009 No. 1-07-3378 THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, ) Appeal from the ) Circuit Court of Plaintiff-Appellee, ) Cook County. ) v. ) ) No. 06 CR 9476 JOHNNY MACON, ) ) Defendant-Appellant. ) Honorable ) Charles P. Burns, ) Judge Presiding. JUSTICE TULLY delivered the opinion of the court. Following a jury trial, defendant Johnny Macon was convicted of aggravated criminal sexual abuse by use of force or threat of force and was sentenced to six years’ imprisonment. On appeal defendant contends that the trial court improperly denied his motion to dismiss the…