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PEOPLE v. MATTHEWS

No. 3-97-0732.

697 N.E.2d 925 (1998)

297 Ill. App.3d 772

232 Ill.Dec. 183

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Micah S. MATTHEWS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

July 9, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara O'Brien, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for Micah S. Matthews.

John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, Marshall E. Douglas, State's Attorney, Rock Island, Rita Kennedy Mertel, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for the People.

Justice SLATER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Micah S. Matthews, entered an open plea of guilty to a charge of robbery (720 ILCS 5/18-1 (West 1996)). He was sentenced to five years in prison. The trial court further ordered the defendant to reimburse Rock Island County $350 for the cost of providing him with an attorney, saying, "That's a standard ruling." On appeal, the defendant contends that the trial court erred in ordering reimbursement without...

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