Justice SCHMIDT delivered the opinion of the court:
Pursuant to a partially negotiated plea agreement, defendant Daniel Allen Gossage pleaded guilty to one count of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, a Class X offense (720 ILCS 5/12-14.1(a)(1) (West 1998)). In exchange for the plea, the State dismissed two other charges. Defendant was subsequently sentenced to 17½ years' imprisonment. Defendant's postplea motion was denied, and he appeals. The sole...
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