People v. MacOn

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 indictment for failing to file within the statute of limitations. Defendant also contends that the State failed to provide sufficient evidence necessary to convict defendant of aggravated criminal sexual abuse by use of force or threat of force.

The following evidence was adduced at trial. On May 19, 2002, defendant spent the…