PEOPLE v. JOHNSON

No. 1-07-3372.

915 N.E.2d 845 (2009)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lorell JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

September 18, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anita Alvarez, Cook County State's Attorney, Chicago, IL (James E. Fitzgerald, Peter Fischer and Amy Watroba Kern, Assistant State's Attorneys, of Counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Patricia Unsinn, Deputy Defender of Cook County, Chicago, IL (Brian K. Koch, Assistant Appellate Defender), for Defendant-Appellant.


Justice McBRIDE delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial which included deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) evidence, defendant Lorell Johnson was found guilty of aggravated criminal sexual assault and not guilty of aggravated kidnaping and the trial court sentenced him to a term of 30 years to run consecutive to defendant's prior conviction. Defendant appeals, arguing that the admission of inculpatory DNA evidence violated his sixth amendment confrontation...

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