PEOPLE v. SPAN

No. 3-01-0928.

785 N.E.2d 975 (2003)

337 Ill. App.3d 239

271 Ill.Dec. 781

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Claude SPAN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

Rehearing Denied March 28, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter A. Carusona, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for Claude Span.

John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, Marshall E. Douglas, State's Attorney, Rock Island, Nancy Rink Carter, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for the People.


Justice HOLDRIDGE delivered the opinion of the Court:

Following this court's remand for resentencing, the defendant, Claude Span, was resentenced to a 20-year term of imprisonment for armed violence. This sentence was ordered to run consecutively to Span's sentences for other crimes. On appeal, Span argues that the trial court failed to make the requisite finding that consecutive sentences were required to protect the public. He also argues that the court erroneously...

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