People v. Fouts

Case Date: 03/15/2001
Court: 3rd District Appellate
Docket No: 3-99-1000 Rel

March 15, 2001

No. 3--99--1000


IN THE

APPELLATE COURT OF ILLINOIS

THIRD DISTRICT

A.D., 2001

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE
OF ILLINOIS,

          Plaintiff-Appellee,

          v.

STEVEN M. FOUTS,

          Defendant-Appellant.

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Appeal from the Circuit Court
of the 14th Judicial Circuit,
Henry County, Illinois


No. 99--CF--213

Honorable
Jeffrey W. O'Connor
Judge, Presiding

JUSTICE HOLDRIDGE delivered the Opinion of the Court:


The defendant, Steven Fouts, was convicted of criminal sexual abuse (720 ILCS5/12--15 (West 1998)) and was sentenced to seven years