PEOPLE v. DUKE

No. 4-98-0897.

711 N.E.2d 484 (1999)

305 Ill. App.3d 169

238 Ill.Dec. 381

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff, v. Terry S. DUKE, Defendant (Terry S. Duke, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Odie Washington, Director of the Illinois Department of Corrections, Defendant-Appellant.)

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

May 28, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Joel O. Bertocchi, Solicitor General, Marcia L. McCormick, Assistant Attorney General, Chicago, for Odie Washington.

Terry S. Duke, Danville, Pro Se.


Justice STEIGMANN delivered the opinion of the court:

This case requires us to determine whether a prison inmate serving consecutive sentences for a Class X felony conviction and some other, non-Class X felony is eligible for enhanced good-time credit against that portion of his sentence attributable to the non-Class X conviction (730 ILCS 5/3-6-3(a)(4) (West 1992)). We hold such an inmate is not eligible for enhanced good-time credit against any part of his aggregate...

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