PEOPLE v. PETERS

No. 1-09-2839.

955 N.E.2d 640 (2011)

353 Ill. Dec. 144

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jerry PETERS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

August 22, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen L. Gentry , of State Appellate Defender's Office, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Anita M. Alvarez , State's Attorney, Chicago, IL ( Alan J. Spellberg , Jon Walters , Anne L. Magats , of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellee.


OPINION

Justice ROCHFORD delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Defendant, Jerry Peters, appeals his convictions of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child and criminal sexual assault and his sentence of natural life imprisonment. Defendant contends: (1) the circuit court violated Illinois Supreme Court Rule 431(b) (eff. May 1, 2007) by failing to ask the potential jurors during voir dire whether they understood and accepted...

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