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PEOPLE v. COLEMAN

No. 61709.

111 Ill.2d 87 (1986)

488 N.E.2d 1009

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. JAMES COLEMAN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 23, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Mark L. Rotert, Assistant Attorney General, and Joan S. Cherry, Thomas V. Gainer, Jr., and Donald P. Jonker, Assistant State's Attorneys, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

Neville, Pappas & Mahoney, of Chicago (Ronald F. Neville and Matthew P. Walsh, of counsel), for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, James Coleman, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, in violation of section 11-501(a) of the Illinois Vehicle Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-501(a)). Although he had received court supervision three years earlier for violating the same statute, the defendant pleaded guilty to the charge in the circuit court of Cook County and requested...

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