PEOPLE v. LITTLE

No. 4-01-0386.

786 N.E.2d 636 (2003)

337 Ill. App.3d 619

272 Ill.Dec. 97

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rodney LITTLE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

March 20, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender (Court-appointed), Lawrence J. Essig, Assistant Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Springfield, for Rodney Little.

John C. Piland, Champaign County State's Attorney, Urbana, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, Thomas R. Dodegge, Staff Attorney, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, for the People.


Justice KNECHT delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Rodney Little, appeals from the trial court's denial of his motion to reduce sentence following a guilty plea contending the proceedings surrounding the filing and hearing of the motion were pro forma only and, therefore, violated Supreme Court Rule 604(d) (188 Ill.2d R. 604(d)). We reverse and remand with directions.

In February 2001, defendant pleaded guilty to one count of predatory criminal...

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