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PEOPLE v. JONES

No. 4-94-0619.

659 N.E.2d 415 (1995)

276 Ill.App.3d 1006

213 Ill.Dec. 499

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lonnie H. JONES, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Decided December 12, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender and Arden J. Lang Asst. Defender (argued), Office of the State Appellate Defender, Springfield, for Lonnie H. Jones.

Richard L. Broch, State's Attorney, Tuscola, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, and Scott A. Manuel, Staff Atty. (argued), State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, for the People.

OPINION

Justice GREEN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was convicted of one count of attempt (aggravated criminal sexual abuse) (720 ILCS 5/8-4, 12-16(d) (West 1992)) and sentenced to five years' imprisonment. On appeal, defendant contends (1) a mere request for sexual conduct in the absence of physical contact with the victim does not constitute a substantial step toward commission of the offense, (2) the evidence established the affirmative...

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