PEOPLE v. OLIVO

No. 83592.

701 N.E.2d 511 (1998)

183 Ill.2d 339

233 Ill.Dec. 661

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Stanley E. OLIVO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

September 24, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara M. O'Brien, Assistant Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for Stanley E. Olivo.

Lisa Anne Hoffman, Assistant Attorney General, Chicago, State's Attorney Grundy County, Morris, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for the People.


Justice HEIPLE delivered the opinion of the court:

The issue in this case is whether the circuit court may impose a Class X extended-term sentence upon a defendant who has never been convicted of a Class X felony. Defendant, Stanley Olivo, pled guilty to unlawful possession of a stolen vehicle and reckless homicide. 625 ILCS 5/4-103(a)(1) (West 1994); 720 ILCS 5/9-3(a) (West 1994). Though unlawful possession of a stolen vehicle is a Class 2 felony, the circuit court...

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