PEOPLE v. GARNER

No. 1-03-0897.

808 N.E.2d 10 (2004)

347 Ill. App.3d 578

283 Ill.Dec. 460

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Johnny GARNER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

March 24, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago (Heather Brauckman, Assistant Appellate Defender, of counsel), for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of County of Cook, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, James E. Fitzgerald, William L. Toffenetti, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for Appellee.


Justice KARNEZIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, defendant Johnny Garner was convicted of aggravated criminal sexual abuse (720 ILCS 5/12-16(d) (West 2002)) and was sentenced to five years' imprisonment. On appeal, defendant contends he received ineffective assistance of trial counsel and the trial court failed to admonish him in accordance with Supreme Court Rule 605(a) (Official Reports Advance Sheet No. 21 (October 17, 2001), R. 605...

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