PEOPLE v. MACIAS

No. 1-04-3743.

863 N.E.2d 776 (2007)

309 Ill.Dec. 144

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Juan MACIAS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

Rehearing Denied March 12, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago (Douglas R. Hoff, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellant.

State's Attorneys, Cook County, Chicago (James E. Fitzgerald, Peter Fischer, Kathleen Warnick, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellee.


Presiding Justice SHEILA M. O'BRIEN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Juan Macias, appeals his conviction for first degree murder and his aggregate sentence of 42 years' imprisonment. On appeal, defendant contends that: (1) the trial court erred during voir dire by failing to sua sponte question the jurors to determine whether they were biased against street gangs; (2) the trial court erred by...

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