DEPT. OF CORREC. EX REL. PEOPLE v. ADAMS

No. 4-94-1050.

663 N.E.2d 1145 (1996)

278 Ill. App.3d 803

215 Ill.Dec. 631

The DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, ex rel. The PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Matthew ADAMS, No. N60078, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

April 23, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Irpino, Irpino & Miller, Inverness, for Matthew Adams.

James E. Ryan, Attorney General State of Illinois, Chicago, Barbara A. Preiner, Solicitor General, Chicago, Jerald S. Post, Asst. Atty. General, State of Illinois, Chicago, for Illinois Department of Corrections.


Justice STEIGMANN delivered the opinion of the court:

In October 1992, plaintiff, Illinois Department of Corrections (Department), sued defendant, Matthew Adams, to recover costs it had incurred during Adams' incarceration, pursuant to section 3-7-6 of the Unified Code of Corrections (Code) (730 ILCS 5/3-7-6 (West 1992)). Following a bench trial in October 1994, the trial court entered judgment for plaintiff in the amount of $88,988.29.

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