Supreme Court of Illinois

The trial court's imposition of concurrent sentences violated section 5-8-4 of the Unified Code of Corrections, as defendant should have received consecutive sentences regardless of whether his actions arose from a single course of conduct or separate courses of conduct.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/24/2003
• Published 03/05/2003

Judges

• Justice GARMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Court

• Supreme Court of Illinois

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Daniel Yuhas, Deputy Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Michael H. Vonnahmen, Springfield, for appellant., James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Springfield (Joel D. Bertocchi, Solicitor General, William L. Browers, David H. Iskowich, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, of counsel), for the People.