Justice DiVITO delivered the opinion of the court:
A jury convicted defendant Chester Novak of aggravated criminal sexual assault. In this appeal, he raises a number of challenges to the propriety of his conviction: (1) whether section 115-10(c) of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 (Ill.Rev.Stat. 1989, ch. 38, par. 115-10(c)) violates the separation of powers provision in the Illinois Constitution; (2) whether the circuit court coerced the jury into its verdict...
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